FAMILIES claiming Universal Credit should be aware of an important rule before they head away during the school holidays.

HOUSEHOLDS should be aware of a big change to means-tested benefits which is due to come into force in days. Payments ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a clarification on the workings of Universal Credit payments amid ...

The DWP has been asked to explain the five-week wait that people moving on to Universal Credit have to face until they get ...

The DWP also acknowledged that improvements could be made to the system. The spokesperson said: "We recognise Universal ...

A number of DWP benefits are set to change from next month, including the day a payment is made on the August bank holiday ...

A job-seeking benefits claimant has told how she faces a bill of £1,475 for her home but gets less than £800 in Universal ...

The number of people claiming Universal Credit (UC) without a requirement to work or seek work is at 3.6m, up 294% in the ...

The DWP has confirmed that it will be assessing sample cases from six benefits for 'unfulfilled eligibility' throughout the ...

An MP has voiced concerns that some Universal Credit claimants are "caught in a trap" waiting weeks to get their payment. MPs ...

Universal credit is a payment to help with living costs and is available for people on low incomes or those who are out of ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that it is reviewing Universal Credit. This will include the possibility ...