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US workers get paid leave for pet care

In an unprecedented move, US federal employees can now use paid leave to care for their pets, sparking debates on workplace benefits and animal welfare.

DWP reforms Universal Credit and PIP payments

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has unveiled significant reforms to Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payments (PIP), impacting millions of claimants. Here’s how the changes could affect you.

Starmer pressured to delay DWP's PIP reforms

Labour leader Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure to delay the DWP's proposed changes to Personal Independence Payments (PIP), as critics warn of devastating impacts on disabled claimants.

7 Reasons DWP Could Stop Your Benefits

Discover the seven key reasons why the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) might halt your benefits and how to avoid losing crucial financial support.

PIP claims process triggers severe distress

The Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessment process has been exposed as deeply flawed, pushing vulnerable claimants into severe mental and financial hardship.

DWP PIP payments set to rise in 2025

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is expected to increase Personal Independence Payment (PIP) rates next year. Here’s how the changes could affect claimants.

DWP urged to halt aggressive benefit sanctions

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been urged to halt its 'heavy-handed' approach towards vulnerable individuals, following reports of unfair sanctions and undue pressure.

DWP announces Universal Credit system review

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to review Universal Credit rules, potentially impacting millions of claimants. Find out how this could affect you.

MP slams DWP over 'heartless' benefits cuts

A Labour MP has accused the Department for Work and Pensions of 'deliberately' cutting benefits for vulnerable claimants, leaving many struggling to survive.

DWP scraps Universal Credit work requirements

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced the removal of work-search requirements for certain Universal Credit claimants, marking a significant change in welfare policy.

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