Department for Work and Pensions
DWP payment dates in August 2025: When you will get your benefits and pensions this month

DWP payment dates in August 2025: When you will get your benefits and pensions this month
Here is everything you need to know about when you’ll get your benefits this month and how to apply if you think you might be eligible
Revealed: Scrapping two-child benefit limit will make ‘no difference at all’ to 140,000 children in poverty

Revealed: Scrapping two-child benefit limit will make ‘no difference at all’ to 140,000 children in poverty
Recent government data shows that 141,290 children live in households affected by both the two-child limit and the benefit cap
Pensioners in poverty are isolated and eating only one meal a day – they need help

Pensioners in poverty are isolated and eating only one meal a day – they need help
The government has announced a revived commission to review pensions. Independent Age is calling for more to be done to help pensioners in poverty cover the cost of living
Labour’s pensions review is a welcome step. Let’s hope they use it for positive change
Labour’s pensions review is a welcome step. Let’s hope they use it for positive change
DWP taking cash back from benefit claimants it overpaid is ‘just like carer’s allowance scandal’
DWP taking cash back from benefit claimants it overpaid is ‘just like carer’s allowance scandal’
DWP’s ‘unhealthy’ AI obsession is trapping people in poverty, Amnesty report finds

DWP’s ‘unhealthy’ AI obsession is trapping people in poverty, Amnesty report finds
UN committee sounds alarm over Labour’s benefits bill: ‘It should shame the government’

UN committee sounds alarm over Labour’s benefits bill: ‘It should shame the government’
DWP payment dates in July 2025: When you will get your benefits and pensions this month

DWP payment dates in July 2025: When you will get your benefits and pensions this month
PIP cuts are paused after ‘shambolic’ series of U-turns – but is it enough to rebuild trust in Labour?

PIP cuts are paused after ‘shambolic’ series of U-turns – but is it enough to rebuild trust in Labour?
MPs vote to take forward ‘brutal’ cuts to disability benefits: ‘It will come to haunt this government’

MPs vote to take forward ‘brutal’ cuts to disability benefits: ‘It will come to haunt this government’
Thousands of disabled people face ten-month wait for benefits due to DWP backlog

Thousands of disabled people face ten-month wait for benefits due to DWP backlog
How did Keir Starmer end up in such a mess over benefit cuts?

How did Keir Starmer end up in such a mess over benefit cuts?
Disability benefit cuts violate human rights even with concessions, MPs warned ahead of vote

Disability benefit cuts violate human rights even with concessions, MPs warned ahead of vote
If Labour takes my PIP away, I’ll have to give up the job I love

If Labour takes my PIP away, I’ll have to give up the job I love
‘I am not a scrounger’: Paralympic champions blast Labour over disability benefit cuts

‘I am not a scrounger’: Paralympic champions blast Labour over disability benefit cuts
Revealed: Majority of PIP claimants with heart disease, arthritis and Crohn’s at risk of cuts

Revealed: Majority of PIP claimants with heart disease, arthritis and Crohn’s at risk of cuts
Could the government’s disability benefit cuts be blocked by Labour MPs?

Could the government’s disability benefit cuts be blocked by Labour MPs?
From the NHS to the DWP: UK’s new data law will make your life ‘radically different’, minister says

From the NHS to the DWP: UK’s new data law will make your life ‘radically different’, minister says
Disability benefit cuts will harm hundreds of thousands, MPs warn: ‘A disaster on every front’

Disability benefit cuts will harm hundreds of thousands, MPs warn: ‘A disaster on every front’
Benefit cuts will have ‘catastrophic impact’ on mentally ill people: ‘Some will struggle to survive’

Benefit cuts will have ‘catastrophic impact’ on mentally ill people: ‘Some will struggle to survive’
Disabled woman forced to quit job she loves after DWP support slashed: ‘I can’t make it make sense’

Disabled woman forced to quit job she loves after DWP support slashed: ‘I can’t make it make sense’
DWP warned benefit claimants are dying of starvation

DWP warned benefit claimants are dying of starvation
DWP payment dates in June 2025: When you will get your benefits this month

DWP payment dates in June 2025: When you will get your benefits this month
Reforming the two-child benefit cap could lift 230,000 under-fives out of poverty, Labour told

Reforming the two-child benefit cap could lift 230,000 under-fives out of poverty, Labour told
‘It’s a vicious cycle’: Labour’s benefit cuts could push people with MS out of work, report finds
