Department for Work and Pensions

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DWP Starts Winter Payouts, With £10 Christmas Bonus and Up to £300 Fuel Support

Payments arrive automatically under identifiable bank references such as 'DWP WFP' or 'DWP XB'.

DWP Winter Support: £10 Christmas Bonus Due in Early December as Cold Weather Payments Activate

DWP Warns Attendance Allowance Claimants to Report Changes

Nearly 500,000 Low-Income Savers Receive £220 Million in Help to Save Bonuses, HMRC Says

DWP Reminds Millions About £150 Warm Home Discount This Winter

DWP Warns of Scams as £150 Warm Home Discount Rolls Out for Winter 2025/26

UK DWP Trials End to Universal Credit’s 35-Hour Job-Search Rule

DWP Urges Legacy Benefit Claimants to Act on Universal Credit Notices as April 2026 Closures Near

DWP Warns 24 Million Claimants to Report Life Changes or Face Repayments and £50 Fines

Universal Credit Caseload Jumps to 8.3 Million, Driven by Rise in ‘No Work Requirements’

State Pension Age Entitlements Updated for 2025/26 as Scotland Rolls Out PADP

DWP Sets January 2026 Universal Credit Fraud Campaign Targeting Living Arrangements, Savings and Self-Employment

Winter Fuel Payments Begin as DWP Issues Scam Alert and HMRC Enforces £35,000 Income Cap

DWP Rules Out Means-Testing the State Pension as Triple Lock Signals 4.8% Rise

PIP Set for 3.8% Rise Next April as DWP Prepares to Confirm 2026/27 Rates

DWP Warns PIP Claimants to Report Changes or Face Penalties

DWP Backs Pension Overhaul as TPT Secures Funding for DB Superfund to Pursue £1bn Deals

Reeves Reportedly Weighing Motability Tax Changes as Transfers Hit £3.07 Billion

MPs Escalate Criticism of Universal Credit Health Cuts as Government Holds to 2026 Rollout

DWP Signals Imminent Update on Timms Review of PIP Assessments