Department for Work and Pensions

'It's a vicious cycle': Labour's benefit cuts could push people with MS out of work, report finds
Liz Kendall
Multiple sclerosis

'It's a vicious cycle': Labour's benefit cuts could push people with MS out of work, report finds

'Dangerous' DWP needs 'deep-rooted change' to stop benefit claimants from dying, damning report finds
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Benefits

'Dangerous' DWP needs 'deep-rooted change' to stop benefit claimants from dying, damning report finds

Disability benefit cuts 'impossible to support', Starmer told by his own MPs: 'Cuts create poverty'
Keir Starmer
Disability benefits

Disability benefit cuts 'impossible to support', Starmer told by his own MPs: 'Cuts create poverty'

Disability benefit cuts could be as 'politically toxic' as winter fuel payment, Labour warned
Liz Kendall
Disability benefits

Disability benefit cuts could be as 'politically toxic' as winter fuel payment, Labour warned

Revealed: DWP has lost more employment tribunals for disability discrimination than any other UK employer
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Employment

Revealed: DWP has lost more employment tribunals for disability discrimination than any other UK employer

Save tens of billions in public money by ending hunger – not slashing benefits, government told
Rachel Reeves
Hunger

Save tens of billions in public money by ending hunger – not slashing benefits, government told

DWP payment dates in May 2025: When you will get your benefits this month
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Department for Work and Pensions

DWP payment dates in May 2025: When you will get your benefits this month

Mum-of-two shares experience of 'dehumanising' DWP benefits system: 'It could kill somebody'
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Benefits

Mum-of-two shares experience of 'dehumanising' DWP benefits system: 'It could kill somebody'

UK's 'cruel' benefits system is 'ruining lives' and 'violating human rights', Amnesty report finds
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Benefits

UK's 'cruel' benefits system is 'ruining lives' and 'violating human rights', Amnesty report finds

Widower of disabled woman in bitter, years-long legal battle after DWP denied him benefits
Department for Work and Pensions

Widower of disabled woman in bitter, years-long legal battle after DWP denied him benefits

DWP urged to withdraw 'dangerous' and 'inaccessible' consultation into benefit cuts
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Disability benefits

DWP urged to withdraw 'dangerous' and 'inaccessible' consultation into benefit cuts

Blind people feel 'anxious and outraged' over Labour's benefit cuts: 'I'm struggling as it is'
Disability benefits

Blind people feel 'anxious and outraged' over Labour's benefit cuts: 'I'm struggling as it is'

Torture survivors face 'gruelling' process to get disability benefits – and it could get even worse
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Disability benefits

Torture survivors face 'gruelling' process to get disability benefits – and it could get even worse

DWP ordered to correct 'entirely misleading' claim about universal credit claimants looking for work
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Benefits

DWP ordered to correct 'entirely misleading' claim about universal credit claimants looking for work

DWP payment dates in April 2025: When you will get your benefits this month
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Benefits

DWP payment dates in April 2025: When you will get your benefits this month

DWP 'work coach shortage' could undermine Labour's bid to help disabled people into work
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Department for Work and Pensions

DWP 'work coach shortage' could undermine Labour's bid to help disabled people into work

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DWP figures show two in five single parents are living in poverty: 'It's a terrible situation'
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Ruth Talbot

DWP figures show two in five single parents are living in poverty: 'It's a terrible situation'

Child poverty hits new record high – before Labour benefit cuts will push 50,000 more into hardship
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Child poverty

Child poverty hits new record high – before Labour benefit cuts will push 50,000 more into hardship

250,000 people will be plunged into poverty by benefit cuts, DWP analysis reveals
People protesting against the disability benefit cuts in Westminster.
Disability benefits

250,000 people will be plunged into poverty by benefit cuts, DWP analysis reveals

'People are scared': Surge in helpline calls after Labour announces plans for benefit cuts
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Disability benefits

'People are scared': Surge in helpline calls after Labour announces plans for benefit cuts