The Tories are already talking about more benefit cuts – and blaming public sector pay rises for them
The Tories are already coming up with proposals for more cuts to benefits. It comes as the government says inflation ...
Tag: Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
Canary articles on the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), including benefits, pensions, free school meals, and social security like the Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
Around a third of chronically ill people are now in debt and struggling to pay bills
A survey has shown that just under a third (30%) of chronically ill people, or those who are injured and ...
There’s going to be an inquiry into the DWP’s benefit fraud claims – and it’s long overdue
As the Canary has repeatedly written, the idea of so-called rampant ‘benefit fraud’ is a right-wing myth. It’s partly based on literal guesswork ...
With Sir Kid Starver keeping the two-child limit, Labour is supporting Eugenics
Social media has been in uproar over now-renamed Keir Starmer's announcement that the Labour Party will keep the two-child limit ...
Parliament will finally debate PIP and how the DWP manages it. MPs must be there.
A petition over Personal Independence Payment (PIP), a benefit from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), has sparked a parliamentary ...
Toxic Tories are already considering a real-terms Universal Credit cut next April
The Tory government is already considering a real-terms benefits cut in April 2024. It could hit people claiming things like ...
The DWP’s invasion of the NHS continues: GPs can now refer disabled people for voluntary work placements
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced further plans for co-working with the NHS. The proposals will allow ...
The DWP’s latest Universal Credit change is yet more nonsense, and will still leave people worse off
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is changing how much money it pays to some parents and guardians of ...
The DWP’s latest Universal Credit plans could see it stop 632,000 peoples’ benefits
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is once again shaking up Universal Credit. It's to do with the Work ...
The DWP just pulled a fast one over the Universal Credit increase, conning countless claimants
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has said Universal Credit claimants have started to get the April 10.1% increase ...
Letters to the Canary: Universal Credit, white supremacy, pensions, and blacklisting
The Canary is excited to share the latest edition of our letters page. This is where we publish people’s responses to the ...
DWP: 1.6 million people to miss out on second cost of living payment
A cost of living payment will be landing in some benefits claimants' bank accounts from Tuesday 25 April. However, the ...
Dire DWP benefit fraud parody video is far more serious than it seems
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released a new video about benefit fraud. It's cringe, to say the ...
Ahead of XR protests, campaign groups call on the Met to prevent harassment of disabled protesters
Extinction Rebellion (XR) is gearing up for its Big One, an action against climate disaster. For four days, from 21-24 ...
Carnage for the Tories as new figures can’t hide the truth about the wrecked UK economy
The latest employment-related figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) paint a grim picture of the state of work ...
The DWP is back in court – this time fighting a judge’s ruling over Universal Credit
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is back in court. This time it's because it is appealing a previous ...
A debate in parliament over the government’s treatment of disabled people wants your input
Parliament is set to debate whether the government has adequately supported chronically ill and disabled people during the cost of ...
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