Urgent Universal Credit warning as 356,521 households have benefits stopped by ignoring letter ahead of major shake up

THOUSANDS of households on benefits are being warned not to ignore a key letter or lose their payments. The warning comes as ...

Universal Credit households see council tax bills soar by £1,000s a year after DWP shake-up – can YOU get money back?

HOUSEHOLDS who are new to claiming Universal Credit are reportedly facing soaring council tax bills after a huge DWP shake-up ...

Universal Credit update as DWP confirms protections for those at-risk during process

Six legacy benefits are being absorbed into the Universal Credit system as part of the DWP migration. Some, like Working Tax Credits, have already officially ended, but ministers have raised concerns ...

Universal Credit 14-day warning over payments being suspended

"Targeted case reviews have already saved the taxpayer £1billion by blocking incorrect Universal Credit payments, and are set to save an additional £1.2billion in 2030-31. From 2026 to 2029, we will ...

Universal Credit update for people moving from legacy benefits

The DWP highlighted protections available to ‘at-risk’ claimants who are moving from legacy benefits to Universal Credit ...

DWP gives 14-day Universal Credit warning as new rules come into force

This could mean millions of people on the benefit could be 14 days away from having their benefits stopped if a review is ...

14-day DWP warning as Universal Credit payments could be suspended

The DWP has expanded its targeted case reviews to Pension Credit claims, requiring claimants to submit evidence within 14 ...