\From 1 April 2025, millions of UK workers are set to benefit from a major increase in the National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW). These new pay rates are part of an annual revision designed to support lower-income Continue reading
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DWP Plans Major Changes to Carer’s Allowance Checks After Overpayment Scandal
Ministers have announced significant changes to the way overpayments in the carer’s allowance system are handled, aiming to address the issues that have led to thousands of carers accumulating substantial debts, fines, and criminal records. The Department Continue reading
£250 Cost of Living Boost Hits In April 2025 – Are You On The Payout List?
In a major move to tackle inflation and support vulnerable groups, the UK government will provide a £250 Cost of Living Payment to eligible State Pensioners in April 2025. This one-off support is part of a broader initiative to help households manage Continue reading
UK Government’s Financial Boost For Citizens- The Path To A Brighter Future
The UK government has made a significant move to help both businesses and individuals by reducing import taxes on a variety of goods. This action is part of the broader “Plan for Change”, which aims to cut Continue reading
DWP Responds To £2,950 WASPI Compensation Claims With Warning And Legal Pushback
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a firm warning in response to mounting calls for compensation of up to £2,950 for women born in the 1950s impacted by changes to the State Pension age. These women, represented by Continue reading
DWP Easter Update- State Pension, Universal Credit, and PIP Payment Dates to Change
As Easter approaches, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have confirmed that there will be adjustments to benefit payments, tax credits, and state pensions in light of the upcoming Easter Continue reading