The transfer is expected to increase the city’s reserve fund, which is strained as a result of a budget deficit.

Thousands of pensioners are also still waiting for their £200-300 winter fuel payment after Labour’s choice to cut back the ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been given new powers under a benefit fraud crackdown. The government ...

The Centre for Social Justice is calling for Personal Independence Payments for mental ill-health to be stopped and for those ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to launch bank account checks on people who don't claim benefits under new ...

Universal Credit claimants will see their payments automatically increase next year, after the DWP set new benefit rates for 2025.

Anyone who claimed a hardship payment between the years of 2014 and 2021 could be owed money back from the Department for ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has been told by a judge to make a significant change to the way it operates ...

State pension payments will increase from April 2022. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has now confirmed the weekly ...

Fuel Payment is a tax-free payment designed to help people aged 65 and over to cover their winter heating costs ...

DWP estimates some 760,000 people over State Pension age entitled to the means-tested benefit, but not claiming it ...

DWP's own report confirms confirms the payments - which were up to £301 for those who qualified - failed to help make ends ...