Tag: universal credit

Jeremy Corbyn has vowed to restore “dignity to people’s lives” by scrapping Universal Credit, during a pre-election rally which roused ...

Universal Credit would be scrapped under Labour plans to replace the Tories’ flagship welfare reforms with a social security system ...

The Labour Party has indicated that it's looking at scrapping the Department for Work and Pensions' (DWP) most hated benefit ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) was forced to admit it made an "inappropriate mistake" after it was caught ...

New evidence shows that a £51m contract between the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and Citizens Advice (CA) contains ...

Schools around the UK are breaking up for the summer holidays. But for many families, this brings a new challenge ...

On 10 June, the BBC announced that around three million households won't receive a free TV licence after 2020. This ...

On 5 June, Tory leadership contender Esther McVey gave a car-crash interview on LBC. Live on air, she managed to ...

The Department for Work and Pensions' (DWP) most controversial benefit looks shakier by the day. Now a campaigning trade union ...

New parents are leaving their babies in hospital because they can't afford to take them home. Many parents also have ...

Universal Credit is the Department for Work and Pensions' (DWP) most controversial benefit. It has caused misery for thousands and ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) continues to make decisions that defy belief. As the rollout of Universal Credit ...

The cross-party Work and Pensions select committee (WPSC) has urged the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to take urgent ...

The latest figures from the Trussell Trust show that food-bank use in the UK has hit a record high. The ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is in hot water again. This time from the committee of MPs which ...

On 4 April, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) published an important report about Universal Credit. However, this report ...