A recent survey by the DWP found that 1 in 3 "Disability Confident" employers had recruited zero disabled people since ...

Claimants of Carer's Allowance, Attendance Allowance, Personal Independence Payment and others will see payment rate rises.

Some 260,000 households already benefit from the scheme ...

Most people don’t know the extra support exists ...

The data also indicated that the average time to process a new claim has increased from seven working days to eight. That means pensioners making a new claim over the next couple of weeks - which ...

Millions of families will see benefits increase in 2026. Here’s the full list of DWP payments rising, from Universal Credit childcare support ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gus Alexiou is a London-based reporter covering disability inclusion. The U.K. Government revealed on Tuesday the details of its ...

A new checklist from Social Security Scotland aims to help people making a new claim for Adult, Child or Pension Age ...

The UK chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has unveiled new rules for welfare benefit claimants. Under the government’s back to work plan, £2.5 billion of funding is to be allocated to employment support schemes ...

A leading economist says the chancellor is likely to make spending cuts rather than increases to tax to pay for defence ...