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DWP universal credit increase 2024 – everything benefit claimants need to know
Universal credit

DWP universal credit increase 2024 – everything benefit claimants need to know

DWP plans to spy on benefit claimants’ bank accounts must ‘never be resurrected’
Department for Work and Pensions

DWP plans to spy on benefit claimants’ bank accounts must ‘never be resurrected’

Everything you need to know about Tories’ watered-down leasehold reforms
Housing

Everything you need to know about Tories’ watered-down leasehold reforms

One in four English councils under ‘shocking strain’ due to temporary accommodation costs
Housing

One in four English councils under ‘shocking strain’ due to temporary accommodation costs

Labour unveils ‘ambitious’ plan to help people buy their first home. But is it enough?
General election 2024

Labour unveils ‘ambitious’ plan to help people buy their first home. But is it enough?

‘Shocking’: Nearly 3,000 homeless people arrested under 200-year-old Vagrancy Act since 2021
Rough sleeping

‘Shocking’: Nearly 3,000 homeless people arrested under 200-year-old Vagrancy Act since 2021

‘I’m sad, angry and confused’: These renters are being made homeless to house people already homeless
Renting

‘I’m sad, angry and confused’: These renters are being made homeless to house people already homeless

Is the homeownership dream over for young people? Here’s how old the average first-time buyer really is
Homeownership

Is the homeownership dream over for young people? Here’s how old the average first-time buyer really is

‘Annoyed but not surprised’: Outrage as benefits, welfare and DWP all but absent from election debate
General election 2024

‘Annoyed but not surprised’: Outrage as benefits, welfare and DWP all but absent from election debate

‘We need better politics than this’: Sunak and Starmer’s election debate leaves voters unimpressed
General election 2024

‘We need better politics than this’: Sunak and Starmer’s election debate leaves voters unimpressed

Will Labour raise taxes? Sunak accused of lying over Starmer’s ‘£2,000 tax hike’
General Election 2024

Will Labour raise taxes? Sunak accused of lying over Starmer’s ‘£2,000 tax hike’

Most Brits think politicians use refugees to stoke ‘culture wars’, study finds
General election 2024

Most Brits think politicians use refugees to stoke ‘culture wars’, study finds

Why DWP urgently needs to make universal credit enough so people can afford the essentials
Universal credit

Why DWP urgently needs to make universal credit enough so people can afford the essentials

Child benefit: Parents left ‘hungry’ as HMRC glitch means half a million haven’t received payments
Child benefits

Child benefit: Parents left ‘hungry’ as HMRC glitch means half a million haven’t received payments

10 ways the Tories categorically failed to end rough sleeping
Rough sleeping

10 ways the Tories categorically failed to end rough sleeping

‘Making trans people into villains’: Tories slammed over pledge to change legal definition of sex
General election 2024

‘Making trans people into villains’: Tories slammed over pledge to change legal definition of sex

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Nearly one million people only £10 a week away from poverty, study finds
Poverty

Nearly one million people only £10 a week away from poverty, study finds

Universal credit claimants lose more than £1bn a year to ‘automatic DWP deductions’
Department for Work and Pensions

Universal credit claimants lose more than £1bn a year to ‘automatic DWP deductions’

Paul Weller: ‘Keir Starmer’s just a slightly softer version of the Tory party, isn’t he?’
Politics

Paul Weller: ‘Keir Starmer’s just a slightly softer version of the Tory party, isn’t he?’

Will Labour’s private school tax plan ‘destroy the state sector’? Obviously not, experts insist
Private schools

Will Labour’s private school tax plan ‘destroy the state sector’? Obviously not, experts insist