The DWP has confirmed all UK benefit and State Pension increases from April 2026. See full 2026/27 rates for Universal Credit, PIP, ...

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Benefits will be paid as normal this month. There are no UK bank holidays in February, so payment schedules will not be disrupted. This applies to all major DWP benefits, including: Payments should ...

State pensioners are being urged to boost their income by around £86 per week with a single claim to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

The DWP has confirmed new payment rates for State Pension and benefits from April 6, with 13 million pensioners receiving a 4 ...

Where both individuals meet the criteria for Pension Credit, this payment will climb from £165.80 to £172.10. Those in receipt of Carer's Allowance or Carer Support Payment will see the supplementary ...

A DWP spokesperson said: “People moving from old legacy benefits onto universal credit – almost four in every five – account for the vast majority of the increase over the past year. This is a ...

People who get Pension Credit may be eligible for a free TV licence but what about Attendance Allowance? - TV Licensing have ...

Millions will see DWP benefits rise by 3.8 per cent from April 2026, while state pension payments will go up by 4.8 per cent under the triple lock.