Bill was introduced in Parliament this week and forms part of wider plans to save the Government a total of £8.6billion over ...

The DWP has announced a series of plans to cut back on welfare fraud and save taxpayers billions – but it could come at a ...

A new parliamentary inquiry into Jobcentre reform has been launched by the Work and Pensions Committee, examining proposals from the Government's Get Britain Working white paper published in November ...

The new measures will allow the DWP to "recover money directly" from the bank accounts of those who owe the department money and "refuse to pay up, despite having the means to do so". Officials will ...

The Department for Work & Pensions has issued an urgent warning after new figures revealed the number of pensioners pushed in ...

Driving bans for benefit cheats will only be implemented in extreme cases to target people refusing to pay money back.

Officials will also be able to "recover money directly" from bank accounts if the person refuses to pay up. The Government claims these measures will save the DWP £1.5billion over the next five years.

In line with new rules, people can get a Winter Fuel Payment for Winter 2024 to 2025 if they were born before September 23, ...

Under the Labour Party government, the DWP has announced the "biggest fraud crackdown" on benefits cheats in a generation.

In general, if you reached or will reach state pension age after April 2016, you usually need at least 35 qualifying years to get the full payment, and at least 10 qualifying years to get any pension ...

The state pension is rising from the start of April under the terms of the triple lock, which ensures payments increase in ...

The DWP is urging pensioners to claim another benefit worth an average of £4,200 a year to those who receive it ...