Department for Work and Pensions lines up bot bouncers for one of Europe's largest call-handling systems The UK's Department ...

The DWP is currently consulting on establishing a new, simple and clear “Unemployment Insurance” benefit through the reform ...

DWP wants to scrap ‘new style’ employment and support allowance (ESA) for a new benefit tentatively named Unemployment ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has outlined proposals for a new contributory benefit, provisionally called ...

The DWP has confirmed that millions of pensioners will see a sizeable increase in their payments from April 2026, following the government's ...

DWP chiefs were questioned specifically about Universal Credit, where the overpayment rate stood at 9.7 per cent for the 2024 ...

These cuts, referred to as 'third-party deductions', kick in when someone receiving benefits has unpaid debts, including ...

The Department for Work and Pensions is due to publish its white paper on the future of defined benefit pension schemes this winter. The secretary of state for work and pensions, David Gauke, says the ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has announced plans to close a loophole that allows convicted criminals detained in hospitals to claim over £800 a month in benefits ...

The DWP has confirmed it is ramping up efforts to tackle fraud and error within the benefits system as part of action to save £14.6 billion by 2031 ...

Civil rights groups have highlighted a “worrying lack of transparency” in how the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is embedding artificial intelligence (AI) in the UK’s social security system.

The number of graduates claiming benefits has surged since the pandemic, with one in three citing poor health as the main ...