Labour urged to fix Universal Credit with more than 15m households to claim key benefit from April

A Department for Work and Pensions spokesperson said the Universal Credit system was being reviewed, including how claimants ...
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Universal credit claims are up by a million in a year – and there’s one main reason

Economists have suggested the cost-of-living crisis is beginning to ease, yet the number of people on benefits continues to rise. Headline inflation is stabilising and wages are starting to rise in ...

Universal Credit numbers rise by more than a million as DWP ends 'legacy benefits'

The number of people in Britain awarded universal credit jumped by more than a million in 2025. This was largely due to ...
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When will benefits be paid over Christmas? Key DWP dates explained

With Christmas just days away, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is rolling out its annual festive payments for people receiving personal independence payments (PIP) and several other ...