THE exact date benefits will rise for Universal Credit families after a Budget rule change has been revealed. Chancellor ...

The number of people claiming universal credit has risen by more than a million in a year, up to over 8 million, new figures show. (PA) The number of people claiming universal credit (UC) has risen by ...

WORKING parents on Universal Credit are set for a major boost, as the Government unveils new support to cut the crippling ...

The unemployment rate in the UK has gone up again, according to recently released figures. Unemployment rose by 4.4% in the three months to November, up from 4.3% in the three months to October. Added ...

To claw back the extra cash, the UK government will use its targeted case review (TCR), a Department for Work and Pensions ...

More than 120 Labour MPs are trying to block the government's planned changes to the benefits system, which ministers say will save £5bn by 2030. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to "press ...

Universal Credit is a benefit created to help people on low incomes, the unemployed, and those unable to work due to personal circumstances ...

There is no evidence that 50% of staff at Britain’s biggest food retailer, Tesco, receive Universal Credit welfare payments, contrary to claims made by some social media users. “Tesco makes nearly ...

Sir Stephen Timms has issued a statement outlining the Department for Work and Pensions' (DWP) plans and options for ...