Department for Work and Pensions
Torture survivors face ‘gruelling’ process to get disability benefits – and it could get even worse

Torture survivors face ‘gruelling’ process to get disability benefits – and it could get even worse
Charity Freedom from Torture is sounding the alarm about the impact disability benefits cuts will have on survivors of torture
DWP ordered to correct ‘entirely misleading’ claim about universal credit claimants looking for work

DWP ordered to correct ‘entirely misleading’ claim about universal credit claimants looking for work
The Office for Statistics Regulation told the Department for Work and Pensions that the claim the number of people considered too sick to look for work had risen by 383% in less than five years was inflated
DWP payment dates in April 2025: When you will get your benefits this month

DWP payment dates in April 2025: When you will get your benefits this month
Here’s everything to know about the benefits and pensions to expect from the DWP in April 2025, including how much your benefits are going up
DWP ‘work coach shortage’ could undermine Labour’s bid to help disabled people into work
DWP ‘work coach shortage’ could undermine Labour’s bid to help disabled people into work
DWP figures show two in five single parents are living in poverty: ‘It’s a terrible situation’
DWP figures show two in five single parents are living in poverty: ‘It’s a terrible situation’
Child poverty hits new record high – before Labour benefit cuts will push 50,000 more into hardship

Child poverty hits new record high – before Labour benefit cuts will push 50,000 more into hardship
250,000 people will be plunged into poverty by benefit cuts, DWP analysis reveals

250,000 people will be plunged into poverty by benefit cuts, DWP analysis reveals
‘People are scared’: Surge in helpline calls after Labour announces plans for benefit cuts

‘People are scared’: Surge in helpline calls after Labour announces plans for benefit cuts
Labour’s rushed cuts to benefits will see severely disabled people plunged into deep poverty

Labour’s rushed cuts to benefits will see severely disabled people plunged into deep poverty
Here’s how to make your voice heard against the DWP’s disability benefit cuts

Here’s how to make your voice heard against the DWP’s disability benefit cuts
UK loses £118bn a year to poor mental health. Cutting benefits is not the answer

UK loses £118bn a year to poor mental health. Cutting benefits is not the answer
Stanley Tucci, Stephen Fry, Rosie Jones and more hit out over benefit cuts: ‘It breaks my heart’

Stanley Tucci, Stephen Fry, Rosie Jones and more hit out over benefit cuts: ‘It breaks my heart’
Disabled people have spent years being attacked as spongers. Labour’s benefit cuts are no different

Disabled people have spent years being attacked as spongers. Labour’s benefit cuts are no different
I’m a disabled person claiming benefits – and I’ve lost all hope in the Labour government

I’m a disabled person claiming benefits – and I’ve lost all hope in the Labour government
Benefit cuts are a ‘violation of human rights’ which will harm ill and disabled people, Labour warned

Benefit cuts are a ‘violation of human rights’ which will harm ill and disabled people, Labour warned
DWP’s new unemployment benefit and changes to work capability assessments, explained

DWP’s new unemployment benefit and changes to work capability assessments, explained
How Labour’s changes to universal credit are going to impact millions of Brits

How Labour’s changes to universal credit are going to impact millions of Brits
Cuts, universal credit and PIP: Everything you need to know about Labour’s benefits overhaul

Cuts, universal credit and PIP: Everything you need to know about Labour’s benefits overhaul
‘I’ll lose my ability to be part of society’: Disabled people fear life after Labour’s benefit cuts

‘I’ll lose my ability to be part of society’: Disabled people fear life after Labour’s benefit cuts
Disabled and mentally ill people feel ‘broken and without hope’ over Labour’s plans for benefits

Disabled and mentally ill people feel ‘broken and without hope’ over Labour’s plans for benefits
DWP told to stop forcibly taking cash from benefit claimants to pay for its own mistakes

DWP told to stop forcibly taking cash from benefit claimants to pay for its own mistakes
Cuts to benefits would be a ‘grave mistake’, Keir Starmer warned by his own MPs

Cuts to benefits would be a ‘grave mistake’, Keir Starmer warned by his own MPs
Why are so many people off work sick? Labour told not to forget the pandemic ahead of benefit cuts

Why are so many people off work sick? Labour told not to forget the pandemic ahead of benefit cuts
Disability benefit cuts could plunge 700,000 households into poverty, Labour warned

Disability benefit cuts could plunge 700,000 households into poverty, Labour warned
Millions of universal credit and disability benefit claimants turn to food banks: ‘I’m terrified of cuts’
