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When PIP and Universal Credit claimants will see tougher rules for benefits
The additional Universal Credit amount for health conditions or disabilities will be frozen for existing claimants until 2029 ...
When will universal credit and PIP benefit payments increase?
Benefits payments will receive a welcome boost on 6 April, as they increase at the start of the financial year. Several ...
DWP told to 'halt' PIP and Universal Credit cuts for disabled people
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been ordered to "halt" its Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Universal ...
People on Universal Credit with health issues could be due up to £1,149 each month
PIP and ADP are tax-free, non-means tested payments which do not affect the benefit cap, which means a single claimant over ...
Easter bank holiday payment dates for DWP benefits including Universal Credit and PIP
The DWP and HMRC do not pay benefit payments on bank holidays - so you may end up being paid earlier than expected this ...
New DWP planned changes to PIP and Universal Credit under review by Committee
The proposals centre on changes to both the eligibility criteria for and the reduced payment rates of benefits and include ...
When PIP and Universal Credit will be cut after DWP announcement
Firstly, the Universal Credit cuts will take effect in April 2026, followed by the PIP changes in November 2026. Meanwhile, ...
Government changes to PIP and Universal Credit explained - including dates for cuts
The additional Universal Credit amount for health conditions or disabilities will be frozen for existing claimants until 2029 ...
PIP and universal credit changes explained in full as scale of impact revealed
The DWP's impact assessment says 96% of families that will lose financially have someone with a disability in the household ...
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Everything you need to know about PIP changes and Universal Credit as Labour slashes £5billion off welfare budget and Rachel Reeves blasts 'broken system' in Spring Statement
Chancellor Rachel Reeves today announced further welfare cuts as she confirmed changes for personal independence payment (Pip) and Universal Credit. The Office for Budget Responsibility found ...
Inside DWP's PIP and Universal Credit overhaul as claimants 'won't be consulted'
The government has announced plans to overhaul the Personal Independence Payment and Universal Credit benefits system - bringing in 11 major changes over the next few years ...
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When PIP and Universal Credit will be cut after DWP announcement
The new rules are set to roll out next year. Firstly, the Universal Credit cuts will take effect in April 2026, followed by the PIP changes in November 2026. Meanwhile, millions of benefit ...