People are being warned they need to act when they receive a DWP letter about their upcoming retirement. And not doing so could mean they do not get their payments. New figures from the Department ...

According to data released by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) on the progress of rectifying historical State Pension errors, the average arrears payment is valued at £7,859.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has highlighted how impending legislation designed to tackle Pension Credit fraud could prove crucial. The proposed laws, currently making their way ...

The DWP has clarified the rules around penalties that can be imposed on claimants as new anti-fraud laws are coming in. MPs have been scrutinising draft legislation that would allow administrative ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is forcing hundreds of thousands of people to repay benefits after errors the department itself had made. Under the current rules, the benefits ...

DWP fraud investigators could be granted the authority to raid properties and seize items such as smartphones, with the property permanently confiscated. The proposed laws currently being debated ...

A "worrying" number of DWP benefits claimants are losing their disability benefits when they reach a certain age. Personal Independence Payment (PIP), which is designed to assist disabled people ...

HMRC and DWP have sent out more than 370,000 letters to pensioners - mainly women - who have been affected by a state pension miscalculation. On average, those impacted have received around £ ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to be granted new powers that will enable their fraud investigators to forcibly enter benefit fraudsters' homes and confiscate electronic devices.

Ahead of the state pension increases in April, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is sending out letters with updated details to everyone aged 66 and over. The DWP is specifically ...

New powers will allow DWP fraud investigators to raid benefit claimants' properties and seize electronic devices. MPs and other experts are scrutinising legislation going through Parliament ...