DWP Offers 13 Additional Benefits to Personal Independence Payment Recipients Alongside Regular Payments Saturday, April 18, 2026 pip benefits dwp disability mobility support allowance mentalhealth carers financialaid Personal Independence Payment (PIP) supports people with long-term physical or mental health conditions, helping cover extra living costs due to difficulties with everyday tasks or mobility. According to the latest Department … Read More
DWP State Pension Age Increase to 67 Will Cost UK Carers £135 a Week Tuesday, April 14, 2026 statepension carers benefits ukgovernment pensionage unpaidcare genderimpact financialloss dwp carersallowance The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and Labour Party government have confirmed that the State Pension age will rise to 67 between 2026 and 2028. This change is set to cost UK households, particularly unpaid carers, an … Read More
DWP to Demand Repayments from Thousands of Unpaid Carers During Overhaul Monday, April 13, 2026 carers dwp overpayments repayments carersallowance reassessment government support disability policy Thousands of unpaid carers are facing repayment demands from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) as part of an ongoing overhaul of Carer’s Allowance. Although tens of thousands of carers affected by confusing guidance … Read More
DWP to Cancel Debts and Issue Refunds to Thousands of Unpaid Carers Monday, April 13, 2026 dwp carers carersallowance debtcancellation benefitreform labourgovernment saycereview overpayments financialsupport socialcare The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to cancel or reduce debts for thousands of unpaid carers following a comprehensive review, the Labour government has announced. This move addresses long-standing concerns over … Read More
Carer’s Allowance Falls £37 Short Weekly, Leaving Carers Financially Strained Friday, April 10, 2026 carers allowance dwp benefits income poverty support wages eligibility review Thousands of people relying on the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Carer’s Allowance are losing out on nearly £37 each week due to the benefit’s failure to keep pace with average wage increases over the past 47 years. … Read More
DWP Faces New Investigation Over Significant Delays in Carers’ Redress Monday, March 23, 2026 dwp carers overpayments redress investigation welfare trust sayce mps allowance The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is under renewed scrutiny regarding delays in delivering redress to unpaid carers wrongly charged with overpayments. MPs are considering launching a fresh inquiry after carers … Read More