An MP has voiced concerns that some Universal Credit claimants are "caught in a trap" waiting weeks to get their payment. MPs ...

If you're finding it difficult to manage during the five-week wait, you have the option to request an advance Universal ...

The DWP has confirmed that it will be assessing sample cases from six benefits for 'unfulfilled eligibility' throughout the ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that it is reviewing Universal Credit. This will include the possibility ...

The number of people claiming Universal Credit (UC) without a requirement to work or seek work is at 3.6m, up 294% in the ...

The number of internal reviews into deaths and other harm linked to universal credit nearly doubled last year, according to ...

Nearly four million households could receive an annual income boost from the Department of Work and Pensions ( DWP) of £725.

The proposal includes raising the Universal Credit standard allowance above inflation for the next four years, which is ...

Universal credit is a payment to help with living costs and is available for people on low incomes or those who are out of ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has "stopped" an eye-watering £1 billion worth of Universal Credit with millions of ...

Nearly four million households could be in line for an annual income boost of £725 from the Department of Work and Pensions ...

Newcastle award-winner receiving 250,000 visitors a year launches Universal Credit ticket to help families over school summer ...