MPs open DWP poverty inquiry after analysis showed one group of Brits clearly worse off
A DWP report showed 50,000 Brits from one age group were set to fall into relative poverty this year as a result of cost-cutting reforms
25 Nov 02:10 · Manchester Evening News
DWP poverty inquiry opened as one group of Brits in particular faces hardship
The Work and Pensions Committee has opened a new inquiry after it emerged that 50,000 people from one age group would plunge into poverty this year
25 Nov 03:17 · Birmingham Live
DWP shake-up means 100,000 people will be 'plunged into poverty'
It comes as a direct consequence of Labour Party Chancellor Rachel Reeves's revisions to Winter Fuel Payment eligibility, it found.
25 Nov 07:36 · Birmingham Live
DWP state pension means-testing 'on the cards' after Winter Fuel Payment cut
Dennis Reed, the director of pensioner charity Silver Voices, has issued a warning.
25 Nov 09:01 · Birmingham Live
Major DWP WASPI compensation timetable update after March 2025 deadline issued
Jane Cowley is among the women demanding fair and fast compensation from the Labour Party government.
25 Nov 09:13 · Birmingham Live
British Gas customer issues warning after fight to get £300 'waived'
In February this year, the customer informed British Gas of his mother’s death, they revealed.
25 Nov 09:58 · Birmingham Live
State pensioners could have energy bills 'frozen' after £300 Winter Fuel Payment cut
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been urged to step in over the Ofgem price cap hike coming in January.
25 Nov 10:45 · Birmingham Live
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