Lone Pensioners May Get £4,300 DWP Boost
Over 3 million older people living alone in England and Wales could be eligible for Pension Credit, providing an average of £4,300 in extra financial support. Check your eligibility now.
Over 3 million older people living alone in England and Wales could be eligible for Pension Credit, providing an average of £4,300 in extra financial support. Check your eligibility now.
Twycross Zoo launches discounted £8 tickets for its Lanterns of the Wild event for people on Universal Credit and other income-related benefits. Book now for selected January dates.
The DWP has clarified how claimants of Universal Credit, PIP, and Pension Credit can receive lump sum back payments following a successful mandatory reconsideration of a benefit decision.
Grab last-minute tickets for the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour at Birmingham's Utilita Arena from £80. The star-studded show runs from January 23-25. Book now!
The DWP is issuing multiple £25 Cold Weather Payments to eligible households on six key benefits as freezing temperatures grip the UK. Find out if you're eligible and how it works.
New claimants with health conditions will see Universal Credit support halved from April 2026, a cut of £2,652 per year. The DWP defends the move, while critics warn it will push thousands into poverty.
Thousands on Pension Credit and Universal Credit receive automatic £25 payments as freezing temperatures trigger DWP support. Find out if you're eligible.
Over 670,000 UK households on benefits like Pension Credit and Universal Credit are receiving £25 Cold Weather Payments. Find out if you qualify and how the scheme works.
The DWP has triggered Cold Weather Payments for 441 postcodes, providing £25 to vulnerable households. Find out if you're eligible and when you'll be paid.
A 'hidden gem' zoo just 50 minutes from Birmingham is offering entry for only £5 on selected dates until February half term. Discover exotic animals and themed lands at Wild Zoological Park. Book now!
The DWP's decision to scrap the two-child benefit cap is sparking debate. Parents on Universal Credit share their stories of receiving up to £1,590 monthly. Read the full reaction.
The DWP confirms state pension and benefits like Universal Credit will be paid early due to New Year bank holidays. Find out if you're affected.
Madness fans have a final opportunity to secure tickets for their 2025 arena shows, including Birmingham's Utilita Arena, for around £74. Don't miss the last dates of the year.
Octopus Energy has dramatically accelerated its refund process, with customers now able to receive energy credit payments back to their bank accounts in as little as one day. Learn how to claim yours.
Aston Villa have taken their full 9,000 away ticket allocation for the FA Cup clash at Tottenham, forcing Spurs to relocate some season ticket holders. Get the full details on the fixture.
Millions on Universal Credit must report 17 key changes or face penalties, court action and payment reductions. Learn the crucial rules to protect your benefits.
Attraction Tickets offers UK & Ireland customers up to 25% off Disney World hotel packages and 20% off Orlando attraction tickets for 2026 holidays. Book now!
A parent on Universal Credit asks if DWP will still pay childcare costs after quitting their job. Get the facts on benefits, sanctions, and your rights.
Millions on Universal Credit and benefits will see payments increase next year, while the Cash ISA allowance is cut to £12,000. Get the latest on the Autumn Budget changes.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces the two-child benefit cap will be scrapped, giving thousands of families a major Universal Credit increase from April next year.
Thousands of DWP staff are set to walk out in January 2026, threatening chaos in Jobcentres and benefit offices. The PCS union says workers are struggling with debt and using foodbanks.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to scrap the two-child benefit cap in the Autumn Budget, a move that will directly help 67,230 of Birmingham's poorest children and their families.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to make the Help to Save scheme permanent, offering Universal Credit claimants a potential £1,200 tax-free bonus. Learn how this budget announcement impacts you.
The DWP launches a benefits crackdown targeting Universal Credit and ESA, as figures reveal 5 million people have no work requirement. Read the full analysis.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves greenlights a DWP crackdown on Universal Credit fraud, aiming to save £1.2bn. Claimants are told to gather financial evidence to avoid penalties.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to scrap the controversial two-child benefit cap, giving Universal Credit claimants up to £586 extra per month. Find out how this affects you.
The DWP is softening Universal Credit sanctions for over 560,000 claimants, replacing payment stoppages with non-financial penalties. Discover the new rules effective from November 26.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to scrap the two-child benefit cap in her Budget, giving families on Universal Credit an extra £292.81 per month. Find out how this change affects you.
The DWP has confirmed a new strategy to support Universal Credit claimants with mental health, back pain, or high blood pressure into employment. Discover how this major welfare shake-up aims to cut costs and boost opportunities.
A benefits claimant reveals they lied about a maths GCSE on their CV and now fear committing DWP fraud. Discover the Reddit advice and what constitutes real CV fraud.