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DWP Staff Stole £612,715 in Benefits, Department Says

The DWP says tightened controls cut staff-related losses from £1.7m to about £612,715 in 2025–26, prompting calls to recover money and tighten safeguards.

7 ARTICLES

2mo ago

Reform UK Proposes Tax Breaks for British Hires and New Levy on Foreign Workers

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2mo ago

UK Extends PIP Review Intervals for Claimants Aged 25 and Over

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4mo ago

DWP Clarifies Universal Credit ‘Double Payday’ Fix, Says Most Cases Are Auto‑Corrected

3 ARTICLES

4mo ago

Official Figures Show One in Four Settled Non‑EU Migrants on Universal Credit as Government Plans Tighter ILR Rules

10 ARTICLES

6mo ago

DWP Begins Rollout of New Anti-Fraud Powers Including Bank Checks and Direct Deductions

4 ARTICLES

6mo ago

Counties Back Work Mandates as German Labor Ministry Rejects Plan for Bürgergeld Recipients

3 ARTICLES

6mo ago

Moreno Bill Would Ban Remittances by Welfare Recipients With Fines Up to $100,000

5 ARTICLES

6mo ago

Universal Credit Job-Entry Rate Falls to Seven-Year Low

6 ARTICLES

6mo ago

DWP Sets 2026 Start for Pension Credit Fraud Reviews Under New Bank-Check Powers

7 ARTICLES

6mo ago

Universal Credit Hits 8.40 Million as ‘No Work Requirement’ Cases Surge

3 ARTICLES

7mo ago

Top Court Sets Four-Year Limit on Most Jobcenter Clawbacks

7 ARTICLES

7mo ago

DWP Reviews Universal Credit for Convicted £54m Benefits Fraud Participant

3 ARTICLES

8mo ago

Former ‘Benefits Queen’ Who Once Claimed £60,000 Slams Labour’s Plan to End Two-Child Cap

9 ARTICLES

8mo ago

Hesse Raids Target Welfare Fraud: 29 Warrants Executed, €850,000 Seized in LKA-Led Sweep

13 ARTICLES

9mo ago

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

5 ARTICLES

10mo ago

Germany’s Coalition Outlines Stricter Grundsicherung to Replace Bürgergeld

Welfare Dependency

DWP Staff Stole £612,715 in Benefits, Department Says

Reform UK Proposes Tax Breaks for British Hires and New Levy on Foreign Workers

UK Extends PIP Review Intervals for Claimants Aged 25 and Over

DWP Clarifies Universal Credit ‘Double Payday’ Fix, Says Most Cases Are Auto‑Corrected

DWP Made 2.6 Million Payments to Deceased People, Costing £850 Million

DWP Bank Checks Delayed With Trial Rollout Due This Year

West Sussex PIP Fraudster Given Suspended Jail Term, Ordered to Repay £23,622

Official Figures Show One in Four Settled Non‑EU Migrants on Universal Credit as Government Plans Tighter ILR Rules

DWP Begins Rollout of New Anti-Fraud Powers Including Bank Checks and Direct Deductions

Counties Back Work Mandates as German Labor Ministry Rejects Plan for Bürgergeld Recipients

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Moreno Bill Would Ban Remittances by Welfare Recipients With Fines Up to $100,000

Universal Credit Job-Entry Rate Falls to Seven-Year Low

DWP Sets 2026 Start for Pension Credit Fraud Reviews Under New Bank-Check Powers

Universal Credit Hits 8.40 Million as ‘No Work Requirement’ Cases Surge

Top Court Sets Four-Year Limit on Most Jobcenter Clawbacks

DWP Reviews Universal Credit for Convicted £54m Benefits Fraud Participant

Former ‘Benefits Queen’ Who Once Claimed £60,000 Slams Labour’s Plan to End Two-Child Cap

Hesse Raids Target Welfare Fraud: 29 Warrants Executed, €850,000 Seized in LKA-Led Sweep

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

Germany’s Coalition Outlines Stricter Grundsicherung to Replace Bürgergeld

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