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More than 3,000 DWP Work Coaches in 'biggest ever jobs Army' lose their jobs

Some of the Jobcentre advisors will now have to claim Universal Credit themselves as union chiefs blasted confirmed cutbacks at the Department for Work and Pensions

Daily Mirror

DWP State Pension warning issued to everybody reaching retirement age in 2022

Those who are reaching the State Pension age this year have been issued a warning by the Department for Work and Pensions regarding the status of their payments

Glasgow Live

DWP Universal Credit increase 2022: Millions of people in the UK to receive payment increase

Benefit payments delivered by the Department for Work and Pensions are effected

Nottingham Post

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‘Concerning increase’ in Ukrainian refugees becoming homeless after UK arrival

Some family sponsors are unable or unwilling to accommodate arrivals, while dozens of matches under the Homes for Ukraine scheme have fallen through.

The Independent UK

Only three people sleeping rough on Glasgow streets as multi-agency response celebrated

Simon Community Scotland confirmed the figures and said that all three are long term rough sleepers who are engaging with their Street Outreach team on a daily basis.

Glasgow Live

Thousands of retired people may be OWED money after DWP pension errors

Mistakes made by the DWP mean that many state pensioners were underpaid, including women whose husbands passed away and older pensioners who paid married woman's stamps

Daily Mirror

DWP State Pension change may mean people will have to work longer before retiring

The Department for Work and Pensions is currently undertaking a review of the State Pension age, and as a result it may be increased — meaning people will need to work for longer

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11 ways to boost your income by claiming benefits, discounts and reductions before end of month

You could be missing out on hundreds of pounds worth of extra monthly income or savings on Council Tax.

Daily Record

People who claimed PIP after August 2020 may get £5000 payout

DWP review means that certain applications for benefit made after 21 August 2020 will be looked at again by assessors

Chronicle Live

DWP PIP worth up to £152 a week available to people with long-covid

People suffering with coronavirus symptoms weeks after contracting the virus could be entitled to a claim

Liverpool Echo

DWP shares important PIP payment information for people moving on to new disability benefit this year

Existing PIP claimants will start to be moved on to the new benefit at the end of August.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire women's battle against state pension changes visits Holyrood

The Department of Work and Pensions is being urged to pay compensation to women affected by state pension age change

Daily Record

People on DLA will start moving from DWP to new benefits payment system this summer

The move is expected to take three years to complete for thousands of existing claimants.

Daily Record

State Pension payment warning to anyone reaching DWP official retirement age this year

The eligible retirement age for men and women is now 66.

Daily Record

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Glasgow Live

DWP PIP claimants will see 13 major changes when they move to new benefit this year

All Scottish Personal Independence Payment claimants will be moved onto the new Adult Disability Payment this year, and there are some key differences between the two benefits

Daily Record

New State Pension age review may mean people need to work longer before they can retire

The qualifying age for State Pension is currently set to rise to 68 between 2037 and 2039.

The Independent UK

No need for Child Poverty Unit because we abolished child poverty targets, minister says

Government accused of ‘grim’ logic and not having a plan to help children

Edinburgh Live

DWP PIP worth up to £152 a week available to people suffering from long Covid

People who suffer from long Covid, or who have a pre-existing condition that has been made worse by it, may be eligible to receive up to £152 per week from the DWP

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Daily Record

Benefit claimants urged to share views on how DWP health assessments can be improved

The DWP is proposing a new ‘single digital platform’ for health benefits.

Daily Record

New Attendance Allowance guide to help older people claim up to £89 each week

The DWP could give eligible claimants financial support to help them stay in their own home longer.

Daily Mirror

DWP benefit cut celebrates fifth anniversary - by hitting families with £938 extra gap

The two-child limit on Universal Credit marks its fifth anniversary today, as research claims it will hit bigger families with an extra £938 shortfall this year - and it has not achieved its goal of making parents 'choose' whether to have kids

Glasgow Live

DWP PIP claimants could be owed up to £5,000 in back payments

The Department for Work and Pensions is currently investigating Personal Independence Payments claims made on or after August 2020, and some claimants could be owed substantial backpay

The Guardian - UK

Two-child policy hasn’t made UK families smaller, only poorer, finds report

Exclusive: research shows benefits cut has barely changed fertility rates and pushed thousands of British families deeper into poverty

Liverpool Echo

DWP benefit payment rates including Universal Credit and ESA to increase next week

The UK Government has confirmed the rates will see a 3.1% rise as from April 11

Liverpool Echo

PIP claimants may be due payments of up to £12,865 as DWP change assessment rules

New guidance on GOV.UK confirms that the DWP will be reviewing claims made on or after August 21, 2020

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