The calls come as the DWP data shows Personal Independence Payment, or PIP, benefit claims for ADHD have risen by 16,000.

A new public consultation on Codes of Practice for new measures including Eligibility Verification is open until the end of ...

Here are the dates you need to know for universal credit, PIP and other benefit payments ahead of the festive period.

The new measures include powers to directly take funds from a person's bank account if they owe the DWP cash and are refusing ...

As of February 2025, just 800 Brits were still receiving ESA for obesity, representing a 43% decrease from 2020. The ...

New data shows the DWP is paying PIP to 4,413 people with obesity, with 800 more receiving Employment and Support Allowance (ESA).

The government now has the power to access suspected benefit fraudsters’ bank accounts and strip them of their driving licences under a new law. The Public Authorities (Fraud, Error, and Recovery) Act ...

The DWP has launched a consultation on controversial plans to access bank account details for Universal Credit, ESA and ...

If the government raised the cap so it is equivalent to the living wage (to £29,000 in London, and £26,000 outside of London) ...