I'm on Universal Credit but DWP broke a promise - now I'm £320 poorer

She says she is now poorer by an eye-watering £320.

Welfare spend to hit £333bn this year as millions on Universal Credit get £466 cash boost, Spring Statement confirms

WELFARE spending is set to rise by £18billion to £333billion this year, according to documents published alongside the Spring ...

DWP 'sanctions' 63,000 people on Universal Credit - and 90% for same reason

Universal Credit sanction rate is up by 0.3 percentage points from August 2025 and is up by 0.2 percentage points in the ...

I’m raging after not getting the ‘promised’ 85% of childcare fees back from Universal Credit – I’m now poorer by £320

A MUM has been left raging after becoming £320 poorer thanks to Universal Credit. Malemba, from the UK, took to social media to share her frustration as she realised she wouldn’t get the ...

DWP Universal Credit payments won't increase in April

Millions of Universal Credit claimants will have to wait longer ...

Universal Credit jump explained as 800,000 increase with ‘no new claims’

The Department for Work and Pensions has responded to the sharp increase in Universal Credit claimants in recent years, ...

Moving in with your partner? Find out what it means for your Universal Credit

Notifying DWP is easy. If you’re now part of a couple that live together, just go to your online Universal Credit account, go ...

Universal Credit update as nearly 80% of new recipients come from one source

The Department for Work and Pensions has responded to the sharp increase in Universal Credit claimants in recent years, clarifying that it is not what many assume, as nearly 80 per cent of these new ...

DWP explains massive jump in Universal Credit claims

Nearly 800,000 more people have started claiming the benefit but the DWP explained these figures may not be what people think ...

Major Universal Credit change confirmed by DWP will start in April - who will be affected

An element of Universal Credit is changing with new claimants of that payment set to receive less money - here are more details ...

DWP explains huge jump in Universal Credit claims

The Department for Work and Pensions has clarified the reason behind the massive increase in Universal Credit claims ...

UP economy sees surge in credit distribution and industrial investment

Uttar Pradesh is experiencing a significant economic transformation, marked by a surge in credit distribution and industrial investment. The Credit-Deposit ratio has risen to 60%, industrial credit ...