Martin Lewis warns UK households face having to pay 'whole year of council tax' in 'three weeks'
The BBC Sounds podcast host took issue with council tax debt recovery on his latest ITV show, and shared a clip to Twitter/X.
19 Nov 06:46 · Birmingham Live
DWP explains three-track Universal Credit change and who gets payment top-up
Those who receive letters telling them to move to Universal Credit should not be left worse off financially
19 Nov 06:50 · Birmingham Live
DWP update over new 'back to work' rules for people on Universal Credit
The Labour Party MP says the DWP “have a range of specialist initiatives to support individuals to stay in work and get back into work, including disabled Universal Credit claimants”.
19 Nov 09:05 · Birmingham Live
DWP 'exploring' publishing details of people who claim benefits
DWP is "exploring" publishing a nationality breakdown of benefits claimants.
19 Nov 09:16 · Birmingham Live
DWP responds to mental health concerns over Universal Credit online claim system
A minister says most people are satisfied with Universal Credit's digitally-based service for its millions of claimants
19 Nov 12:40 · Birmingham Live
DWP update for Universal Credit claimants on Government's 'back to work' plan
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has outlined a strategy to help more disabled individuals and those with health conditions find employment, ahead of the 'Get Britain Working' White Paper
19 Nov 14:30 · ChronicleLive
DWP reforms could see young people lose Universal Credit and PIP in shake-up
Councils and mayors will be told to find young people aged between 18 to 21 who are either unemployed or on sickness leave to provide them either a job
19 Nov 14:58 · Birmingham Live
DWP letters sent to 1.4m benefit claimants in huge Universal Credit change
Most people have followed the instructions but 318,000 decided not to proceed and saw their claims closed
19 Nov 16:05 · Birmingham Live
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