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Universal Credit Deductions Reach 3.3 Million Households

Officials link the rise to people moving from older benefits to Universal Credit.

DWP Reiterates Universal Credit Rules for Travel Abroad Before Summer

Universal Credit Two-Child Limit Scrapped, Higher Child Payments Begin in May

Massachusetts to Pilot Chip, Tap EBT Cards as New Data Show $600 Million in SNAP Theft

DWP Warns Attendance Allowance Claimants To Report Changes As Rates Rise

DWP Closes Two Legacy Benefits And Delays ESA, Housing Benefit Switch To Summer

FGTS Calamity Withdrawals Open in Barra Mansa, Tuntum and Nova Iguaçu

Brazil Releases Second PIS/Pasep 2026 Salary Bonus Lot for February-Born Workers

March Money Changes Set In: Rail Fares Frozen as Welfare Cut-Off Nears

DWP Confirms 2026/27 Benefit Uprating: State Pension Up 4.8%, Most Other Payments Up 3.8% From 6 April

DWP Urges Last Manual Claims for Winter Fuel Payment by 31 March After Automatic Window Closes

Top Court Sets Four-Year Limit on Most Jobcenter Clawbacks

Scotland Hits Case-Transfer Target as 700,000 Disability and Carer Benefits Move From DWP

Camden Opens £500 Emergency Payments Under Household Support Fund

Aurich Court Orders Jobcenter to Cover Full Rent Where Market Access Is Impaired

UK to Scrap Income Support and JSA by April 2026 as DWP Accelerates Universal Credit Migration

PIS/Pasep 2025 Withdrawals Near Deadline as 99% of Payments Completed

UK Councils Step Up Winter Aid as Wakefield Issues Vouchers and Nottingham Opens £100 Ballot

France Confirms 2025 Christmas Bonus Payments Start December 16

Germany’s Top Social Court Upholds €42,155 Reclaim Over Undeclared Russian Pension