People call me a ‘scrounger’ for claiming Universal Credit when I own a house – I put down £60k but still need benefits
PUTTING out one of the cigarettes that keeps her chain-smoking habit at bay, Erica Cartier, 44, looks around at her £200K ...
'I'm on Universal Credit and I'm worried next month's payment will be £0 - what can I do?'
They took to Reddit to share their predicament and said: "My UC has recorded £0 earnings due to my assessment period ending ...
'Trolls blast me for failing to get by on Universal Credit - but bills are crippling'
Milie, a 21-year-old mum, says she is left with just £193.55 to feed herself and her three children for four weeks, after ...
'I'm new to Universal Credit and confused about payments - how do I budget and stretch the cash out?'
The Reddit user revealed they'd found themselves out of work at the end of January, and applied for benefits a fortnight ...
DWP confirms Universal Credit and 12 other benefits to rise but some will be delayed
The DWP has confirmed the rates for several disability benefits including personal independence payments (PIP), attendance ...
'I'm on Universal Credit - why is the Jobcentre suddenly demanding a face-to-face appointment?'
Although they 'rarely left the house' and had been having meetings over the phone for the last few years, they'd reportedly ...
DWP fraud checks to be used 'extensively' by other group even in 'low value cases'
The draft Fraud, Error and Recovery Bill has been sponsored by the DWP, with much of the scrutiny of how the measures will be ...
Check if you are eligible for council tax reduction and claim what's yours
The Council Tax Reduction Scheme is administered by local councils in Wales to help people on low incomes, or claiming ...
DWP anti-fraud checks to be used 'extensively' even in 'low value cases'
Anti-fraud chiefs are gearing up to "extensively" wield incoming powers that will allow them to probe deeper into individuals ...
DWP fraud bank checks to have wider scope targeting 'low value cases' for this amount
The new law will include a Eligibility Verification Measure, which would enable the DWP to require banks and other financial ...
DWP and money changes coming in March including benefit shake-up and crucial deadlines
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...
AU Small Finance Bank—weighed down by industry headwinds, but set for a turnaround
After years of rangebound stock performance and rising stress in unsecured lending, AU Small Finance Bank is taking ...