DWP fraud investigators could be granted the authority to raid properties and seize items such as smartphones, with the property permanently confiscated. The proposed laws currently being debated ...

New powers will allow DWP fraud investigators to raid benefit claimants' properties and seize electronic devices. MPs and other experts are scrutinising legislation going through Parliament ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is forcing hundreds of thousands of people to repay benefits after errors the department itself had made. Under the current rules, the benefits ...

A "worrying" number of DWP benefits claimants are losing their disability benefits when they reach a certain age. Personal Independence Payment (PIP), which is designed to assist disabled people ...

More than £50m was forked out by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) on staff costs in attempt to uphold decisions about personal independence payments (PIP), according to a freedom of ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to be granted new powers that will enable their fraud investigators to forcibly enter benefit fraudsters' homes and confiscate electronic devices.

Pensioners aged 80 and over could be in for a financial boost as the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is offering an additional £5,280 per year to those who claim the State Pension.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced plans to "streamline all Pension Credit application routes", utilising internally held information to minimise the number of questions ...

The Government is considering significant changes to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) PIP system this year. The review reportedly focuses on 87 specific conditions, including chronic ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) £6 billion benefits cuts have been revealed. The DWP and Labour Party government will impost tougher tests imposed for a key disability benefit ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has provided an update on "in-person" and "remote" assessments for Personal Independence Payment. The update came in response to a question from Neil O ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed it will change the rules for Universal Credit claimants as part of a drive to cut millions from the benefits bill. In the UK there are ...