DWP fraud checks switching to new benefit after Universal Credit crackdown

The DWP has explained how it uses bank account information to check the eligibility of those on benefits. The department has ...

DWP explains Universal Credit change and how it will apply to 'all benefits'

New legislation has come in with a raft of new anti-fraud powers, including bank account checks to verify the eligibility of ...

DWP Sir Stephen Timms explains Universal Credit and PIP upcoming 2026 changes

Nearly four million households are expected to see an annual income boost of £725 under reforms to the welfare system ...
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PIP and Universal Credit changes explained after major Parliament vote

PIP and Universal Credit claimants are set to see significant changes after Parliament voted through Labour's reforms, although with some concessions. MPs voted on Tuesday to approve the Universal ...

DWP update on Universal Credit changes extending to 'entire benefits system'

Senior officials from the department were grilled by MPs ...

ESA to Universal Credit migration deadline set by DWP

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed it plans to complete migration of claimants on income-related Employment ...

DWP announces which benefit will get bank account checks after Universal Credit

DWP boss Peter Schofield appeared in front of the Select Committee this week, where he updated MPs over bank account checks.