Unpaid carers ordered to repay benefits despite DWP knowing rules were unlawful

Officials sent out repayment letters to about 1,400 people relying on discredited guidance that had been scrapped ...

At least £357m in carer’s allowance paid out in error over past six years, charity finds

Exclusive: overpayments because of official failures led to debt and misery for many thousands of people ...
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The DWP benefits scandal leaving people in debt: 'They're not treating us like humans'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Helen and Andy Stapleton with their daughter Faith. (James Linsell Clark / SWNS) A scandal that has left tens of thousands of ...

New DWP rules for people on Attendance Allowance, PIP, DLA or Carer’s Allowance

It’s important to be aware the DWP and Department of Communities in Northern Ireland will continue to pay PIP, DLA for ...

26,000 people will miss out on £124 a week due to DWP state pension change

Tens of thousands of people will miss out on £7,000 thanks to a state pension change from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). As many as 26,000 will lose £7,011 due to a DWP state pension ...

DWP sending 'emergency' payments to Housing Benefit, ESA, Carer's Allowance claimants

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is funding emergency support payments ...

New call for DWP annual bonus payment of £171 for people on benefits

More than 4,700 people have signed an online petition urging the UK Government to increase the annual £10 Christmas Bonus payment in line with inflation. The tax-free £10 payment has been paid to ...