MILLIONS of people claiming benefits are in line for a pay boost next April when welfare payments go up. Financial support ...

Labour has previously said the the reforms are needed to 'rebalance' the benefits system, but critics argue that many of the changes will reduce support for people most in need ...

“September’s inflation rate will be used to calculate benefit uprating in April next year, meaning that a single adult aged ...

This is the assessment that decides if an applicant can receive the health-related element of Universal Credit, and if they ...

The proposed changes to Universal Credit’s health element could stop thousands from being able to claim the benefit ...

People claiming Universal Credit could be at risk of losing part of their claim if they miss one phone call without a good ...

People under the age of 22 could be barred from claiming the health element of Universal Credit in the proposed change ...

The new rules mean that - for the next four years - universal credit payments will increase by the rate of inflation as ...

The Government says the reforms are designed to "rebalance" the welfare system, making it fairer and sustainable for the ...

The Department for Work and Pensions might abandon its Universal Credit crackdown and focus on another benefit instead - if ...

Many benefit claimants will be hoping to see their payment rates increase next year, after the CPI figures for September ...