One DWP benefit set for bank account checks 'from the outset' in fraud crackdown
Back account checks could help to see if claimants have breached capital income rules or if they have been abroad for longer ...
DWP says bank account checks will be used on one benefit 'from the outset'
The Department for Work and Pensions says bank account checks could be coming for people on PENSION CREDIT too. Under new ...
State Pensioners could boost DWP payments by £4,000 in under 20 minutes
The DWP has been running an ongoing awareness campaign across the country to encourage more pensioners to check their ...
DWP update as quicker system allows claims for £4,200 in just over 15 minutes
It's estimated that around 760,000 people over the age of 66 are eligible for Pension Credit but aren't claiming this annual ...
DWP breaks silence on bank accounts 'checked from the outset' of new fraud crackdown
The Department for Work and Pensions says bank account checks could be coming for people on pension credit under legislation going through Parliament that provides new powers to crackdown on ...
DWP set to roll out bank account checks on one benefit 'from the outset'
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has indicated that individuals receiving Pension Credit could be subject to bank ...
DWP confirms older people can make online claim for £4,200 State Pension boost in just 16 minutes
The maximum number of Pension Credit questions to be answered online is 48, but claims can be completed in 35.
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DWP breaks silence on bank accounts 'checked from the outset' of new fraud crackdown
The new laws will grant DWP investigators new powers of "entry ... "One is the issue of capital fraud, where there is a relatively easy indicator—for example, in respect of universal credit ...
Little known Universal Credit savings rule that could put you at risk of DWP fraud charge
Your Universal Credit claim can be affected by how much savings and investments you have - and one rule could land you in ...
DWP new bank account checks branded 'sledgehammer' that could 'punish' claimants
The Department for Work and Pensions could soon be granted new powers to look at the financial transactions of those claiming ...
DWP 'sledgehammer' bank account policy warning for disabled people
Critics of new proposed powers for the DWP warned that it could disproportionately affect those claiming disability benefits ...