New legislation has come in with a raft of new anti-fraud powers, including bank account checks to verify the eligibility of ...
The DWP has explained how it uses bank account information to check the eligibility of those on benefits. The department has ...
The DWP leaders were specifically questioned about Universal Credit, where the overpayment rate stood at 9.7 per cent for the ...
Life on Universal Credit isn’t free, a young mum-of-four has warned, as she revealed the hidden costs of paying for food, ...
A MOTHER has revealed that many assume she gets everything for “free” because she’s on Universal Credit. However, Millie, a 21-year-old from the UK who recently gave birth to her fourth ...
Universal Credit provides a standard rate for every successful applicant, known as the standard allowance. This can range from £316.98 a month for single people under the age of 25 to £628.10 per ...
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed it plans to complete migration of claimants on income-related Employment ...
The new campaign will launch at the end of January.
DWP boss Peter Schofield appeared in front of the Select Committee this week, where he updated MPs over bank account checks.