Here are the dates you need to know for universal credit, PIP and other benefit payments ahead of the festive period.

You are assessed for PIP based on how your condition affects your life, rather than there being a set list of illnesses that ...

A TOTAL of 210,000 claims for Personal Independence Payments were lodged in the three months to the end of October. Of those, ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has unveiled the proposed new weekly payment rates for Brits receiving disability ...

EXCLUSIVE: Experts have said the welfare system needs urgent reform as the bill threatens to 'spiral out of control'.

The DWP has confirmed changes to benefit and State Pension payment dates for Christmas and New Year 2025-26. Here are the ...

New work and pensions secretary Pat McFadden has said the welfare system still needs reform (PA) Reforms to personal independence payments (PIP) will carry on in a “different way” to before, the new ...

New payment rates for people on disability benefits have been proposed, with PIP claimants set to see a 3.8% increase from ...

Benefits claimants can expect some key payment changes in 2026. Universal credit claimants, for example, will get a ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that claimants of several disability and sickness benefits, ...

A new benefit that would replace the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for millions of people in the UK has been proposed by a panel of independent experts. Claimed by 3.7 million people, PIP is one ...

Many applications fail because claimants do not provide enough detail on the impact of their condition on a day-to-day basis ...