The SNP has called on Labour to back next week’s budget after the government announced a new universal winter payment for pensioners.

The DWP Christmas Bonus is a £10 one-off, tax-free payment made before Christmas - but not all benefits claimants will get the extra money this December ...

A benefit fraudster who impersonated her stepmother has been jailed after stealing nearly £150,000 in taxpayer funds through ...

In December, individuals on 23 benefits distributed by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are set to receive a Christmas Bonus. However, Universal Credit claimants will not be included, ...

A STATE pension loophole means you could end up unexpectedly paying tax next year. The issue affects those who use the ...

Social Justice Minister Shirley-Anne Somerville announces a new benefit to help pensioners who lost their winter fuel payments.

Just 42,500 applications for pension credit have been approved over the past 16 weeks - less than 5% of the 880,000 people ...

The payment will be credited to bank accounts from November 25 with the payment reference beginning with the customer’s ...

The Department for Work and Pensions says completing a 16 minute task will hand people who claim benefits a free £300 this ...

The DWP has confirmed that 161,800 applications for the under-claimed benefit have been processed so far, with 42,500 ...

The Department for Work and Pensions said that pensioners will start to receive their Winter Fuel Payments from this week ...

The DWP has revealed that there has been an incredible 145% surge in applications for the under-claimed benefit of Pension ...