The Ombudsman previously suggested payouts up to £2,950 but the Government said recently there would be no compensation.

The DWP was grilled by MPs on the Work and Pensions Committee after the Government's decision not to grant compensation ...

Clive Jones, Liberal Democrats MP for Wokingham, posed a question in the Commons, asking "to ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if her Department will make an assessment of the ...

Coverage of the Work and Pensions select ... deputy director at the Pensions Policy Institute, Sue Ferns, senior deputy general secretary of Prospect, Sasjkia Otto, senior researcher at the ...

A major speech Wednesday promises a host of pro-growth policies to turn the UK economy around. But the hurdles in the ...

Reeves’s article could easily have been written by any of her Conservative predecessors. She insisted that “we cannot keep ...

Independent MP John McDonnell kickstarted the motion with other people signing it including Jeremy Corbyn, Ayoub Khan and ...

More than half of claims for the means-tested top-up benefit, which the Winter Fuel Payment is being limited to, are still ...

UK. But, with the Social Security Uprating ... support for those on the lowest incomes. Each year, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions is obliged to review the level of benefits and ...

The SNP has been accused of staging a ‘stunt’ in holding the symbolic vote - but Labour MPs remain ‘stressed and jumpy’ over ...

Millions of state pensioners are poised for a payment increase this April. The state pension is subject to an annual rise each year under the triple lock promise. This ensures it increases by ...

Around 9.3 million people still receive the old state pension, compared to 3.4 million on the new state pension, according to Department for Work and Pensions ... of charity Age UK, said it ...