The money is available to people who need additional help to cover common household costs such as furniture and clothing ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that Universal Credit is set to increase by 1.7% from April 7.

Scottish Green MSP Gillian Mackay said every new parent should have the chance to spend quality time with their baby.

To keep receiving the correct amount of benefits, changes should be reported as soon as possible. The DWP warns "your claim ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that individuals claiming three specific benefits will be the initial focus of new bank account checks aimed at curbing fraud.

The Help to Save savings account is only available to people on Working Tax Credit or Universal Credit - and it could make ...

MILLIONS of people receiving benefits are in line for a pay boost next month when welfare payments go up. Benefits, including the state pension, will increase to offset the rising price of food ...

Universal Credit is a monthly payment and the amount of your award is based on your personal circumstances and also your 'net ...

The government has announced plans to overhaul the Personal Independence Payment and Universal Credit benefits system - ...

Universal Credit claimants across the country could garner as much as £300 for free by investing in one particular bank ...