Health Care Practitioners undertake the Work Capability Assessment and following this functional assessment make a recommendation to the department. Thereafter, a ...

A rule means first-time applicants could miss out on thousands of pounds if they do not start their claim before April 5 ...

In April 2026, all universal credit claimants will receive an above-inflation income boost of around 6.2 per cent to the ...

As the end of 2025 draws nearer, higher bills combined with lower temperatures mean many will be facing increased costs in the approach to Christmas. For millions across the country, managing the cost ...

The festive season, while exciting for many, can bring about complications when it comes to making payments. This is largely due to the numerous bank holidays in December, which can disrupt the usual ...

Universal Credit claimants are being warned about major changes to the benefit coming next year. One of them involves the health element of the payment. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed it will proceed with changes to the Universal Credit health element from April 2026, despite objections from cross-party MPs. The Work and ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has reiterated that it will not delay the introduction of changes to the Universal Credit health element from April 2026, despite concerns raised by a ...

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