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DWP PIP and Universal Credit cuts could be thrown out because they 'discriminate'
"We’re creating a sustainable welfare system that genuinely supports sick and disabled people while always protecting those ...
DWP reviewing six benefits for 'cases of fraud and error'
According to the recent report an estimated £9.5 billion was wrongly paid out by the Department through overpayments or ...
PIP, UC and Pension Credit to be reviewed 'for fraud' by DWP
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
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Benefit cap could see countless PIP claimants left homeless after cuts, but DWP has no idea how many
But a DWP spokesperson said in a statement: “The majority of people who are currently getting PIP will continue to receive it. “We have also announced a review of the PIP assessment, and we will be ...
Wales Online15d
6 DWP PIP changes you must report to avoid losing your payments
A successful claim for PIP can now yield between £29.20 and £187.45 per week, equating to £116.80 or £749.80 every four-week pay period.
Manchester Evening News15d
Six changes PIP claimants don't need to report to DWP
A successful claim for PIP can now mean payments between £29.20 and £187.45 per week, or some £116.80 or £749.80 every four-week pay period.
GB News15d
Keir Starmer's DWP benefit crackdown 'worse than expected' as 340,000 MORE people face 'severest form of poverty'
Research commissioned by the Trussell Trust and carried out by WPI Economics predicts that up to 440,000 people in households with a disabled member could be pushed into severe financial hardship if ...
Birmingham Mail17d
DWP confirms PIP cuts will not apply to people of any age in one part of UK
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that the planned cuts to Personal Independence Payment will not apply to people of any age in one part of the UK. From November 2026, people will ...
Crime18d
DWP explains new measures in plan to tackle PIP fraud
PIP offers two separate elements, each with two different rates depending on the type of disability and the level of assistance recipients need. The lowest amount people can get is £29.20 per ...
Liverpool Echo18d
DWP measures to stop PIP claimants fraudulently getting £749
PIP offers two separate elements, each with two different rates depending on the type of disability and the level of assistance recipients need. The lowest amount people can get is £29.20 per ...
Oxford Mail18d
DWP PIP disability benefit cuts petition hits 50,000 - Oxford Mail
A petition to stop the cuts to disability payments and change PIP assessments has received more than 50,000 signatures. The petition was started by Charlie Anderson, who says: "I am entitled to ...
Daily Record19d
PIP claimants in two specific groups most-likely to keep daily living payments after DWP reforms
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has indicated that the planned reforms to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) next year will provide crucial financial support for two groups of ...