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Florida CFO Announces Arrest in $2.88 Million SNAP Fraud Case

The case showcases a stepped-up push by state investigators to police abuse of public benefits.

DWP Rolls Out Benefit Overhaul as Many New Claimants Skip Five‑Week Wait Loans

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

DWP Extends PIP Review Periods, Pushes Online Applications After Trial Uplift

Universal Credit Health Element for New Claimants Halved From April 6

DWP Ends Income Support and Income-Based JSA as Universal Credit Rollout Reaches Final Phase

Attendance Allowance Tops 1.7 Million Recipients as Arthritis Drives Most Claims

UK Scraps Two-Child Limit for Universal Credit, With Changes Taking Effect April 6

Councils Issue Final Household Support Fund Payments as March 31 Deadline Nears

DWP Confirms April Universal Credit Rise for Nearly 4 Million as Health Element Changes for New Claims

UK Unveils £1 Billion Youth Jobs Plan Targeting 18–24s With Hiring and Apprenticeship Incentives

DWP Launches Crisis and Housing Payments on April 1 Under £1 Billion Fund

DWP Says 356,000 Households Lost Legacy Benefits in Universal Credit Migration

Commons Backs Repeal of Two‑Child Benefit Cap as Government Targets April Start

FOI Reveals DWP Paid £12.7 Million in Staff Bonuses and Vouchers in 2024–25

Universal Credit Migration Leaves Some Facing Higher Council Tax

DWP Begins ESA Wind-Down on March 1 as Universal Credit Migration Enters Final Stage

Government Trebles 'Jobcentre on Wheels' Fleet With Rollout to Six New Areas

Watchdog Demands Safeguards as DWP Prepares Bank Checks and Direct Recoveries Under New Law

UK Sets April Welfare Overhaul: Longer PIP Awards, Disability Uplift and Universal Credit Rebalance