The number of people on the highest rate of Universal Credit with no support to look for work has almost quadrupled since the ...

One viewer shared their own experience: "People get so up in arms about benefits, I'm a single mother to five children, I get ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is introducing a rule change for Universal Credit claimants as part of its effort ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is confirming a major Universal Credit change that will affect millions across the ...

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation says 900,000 children live in a household where someone receives sickness benefits though ...

There are currently 7.5 million people claiming Universal Credit in the UK, making it the most widely received benefit. Under current rules, any claimant who has a change in their circumstances ...

The Department for Works and Pensions is thought to have drawn up a series of measures aimed at forcing more people claiming ...

HUNDREDS of hard-up Brits were locked out of their Universal Credit journals due to a mass internet outage this morning. Parts of gov.uk were affected meaning users could not access help ...

The number of claimants on Universal Credit (UC) with a health condition or disability restricting their ability to work rose ...

The change will affect 7.5 million people in work, unemployed or self-employed claiming Universal Credit from April.

The Universal Credit website went down this morning, with thousands of people unable to access Gov.uk and HMRC pages. Downdetector - which allows users to report issues with apps and websites ...

which runs the largest network of food banks in the UK, found that more than two in five (43%) claimants had skipped meals to keep up with other essential costs in the last three months. Meanwhile, ...