The Latest Breaking News from Social Security

The difference between block grant funding and spending on benefits is to surge, according to forecasters.

Adult Disability Payment will open in Angus, North Lanarkshire and South Lanarkshire on June 20.

Spain plans to relax work permit rules for foreigners, its social security and migration minister said on Friday, to address labour shortages in industries such as tourism and construction that threaten its economic recovery.

Politicians hit out at "Tory made" cost-of-living crisis but UK Government says Scotland has "significant" welfare powers

PIP is being replaced by a new disability benefit for more than 305,000 existing claimants living in Scotland.

The government's planning unit, the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC), reported on May 23 Thailand's unemployment rate dropped in the first quarter to its lowest level since the start of the pandemic, boosted by higher employment in both the agricultural and non-agricultural sectors, as the economy gradually recovers.

A stronger-than-expected economic recovery from the pandemic has pushed back the go-broke dates for Social Security and Medicare, but officials warn that the current economic turbulence is putting additional pressures on the bedrock retirement programs

Successful claimant’s could receive between £97.80 and £627.60 every four weeks.

People in North Lanarkshire and South Lanarkshire who have a disability or a long-term physical or mental health condition will be able to apply for a new benefit this month