The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been sending letters to people demanding repayments of benefits they've never claimed or received.
Criminal gangs steal people's details to apply for advance payments of universal credit. The money is paid to them but the person whose identity...
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Fraud victims' pay deducted for money they don't owe - DWP
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5corpio started a blog post Women who were underpaid state pension fighting the Government for full payoutsin 5corpioWomen who were underpaid state pension fighting the Government for full payouts
This is Money has reported on underpayments owed to married women totting up to around £112,00 in the past few months, and two cases involving widows who received £115,000 and £117,000 respectively. But in a cruel twist, some women are getting fully repaid while others only get a one-year backpayment... -
Personal Independence payments claims to be reviewed
Every person receiving Personal Independence Payments (PIP) will have their claim reviewed, the Department for Work and Pensions has said. A total of 1.6 million of the main disability benefit claims will be reviewed, with around 220,000 people expected to receive more money. It comes after the DWP... -
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ESA OVERPAYMENT
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I am new to the forum and looking for some advice regarding a letter I got from dwp who say I was overpaid £1500 in esa,and that its in the hands of its
debt collection agency.I accept I was at fault for not informing dwp of any increases in my pension for... -
HOUSING BENIFIT AND CARERS ALLOWANCE/ATTENDANCE ALOWANCE
Hi i was hoping someone could give me some advice as i am thinking of moving in with the person i care for and was wondering how it would effect the persons housing benefit he gets attendance allowance and i claim carers for him any advice would be most welcome as last time i had a problem with the... -
Letter from DWP
Hi Everyone sorry if i go on bit but I'm feeling sick and low ...
My wife gets Contribution ESA in support group, Going back a bit she was getting income related ESA as we had a split where i moved out for three years, we sorted and i moved back and pledged to help by getting a job etc,... -
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State pension outcasts to receive warning letters
State pension outcasts to receive warning letters
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on: 23rd June 2016 10:23
Letters will be sent to more than 100,000 people who are set to miss out on the new state pension owing to a lack of contributions....
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DWP claiming over payment of late nans pension
Basically when my nan died last year the dwp wrote to my mum and said they had been paying the wrong amount to my nan all these years and sent the amount underpaid to her. 800 quid. We got a letter last week again from dwp now saying she was overpaid. Another letter will be coming soon breaking down... -
Big ESA problem
Hello - my first post,
i claimed ESA contributory in December 2012. I was on long term sick from work and coming to the end of my statutory sick pay and so was advised to claim ESA. I made the telephone application and was awarded it (ESA C ) without any problem - I had long term health issues,... -
Few people understand new state pension
Few people understand new state pension
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on: 28th March 2016 15:14
Ministers have not made it clear that most people retiring on the new state pension will not receive the £155.65 weekly rate, MPs have warned....
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'Bedroom tax': Government loses Court of Appeal cases
'Bedroom tax': Government loses Court of Appeal cases
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on: 31st January 2016 08:37
The Court of Appeal has ruled that the so-called bedroom tax discriminates against a domestic violence victim and the family of a disabled teenager.... -
Pension information given to millions 'is wrong'
Pension information given to millions 'is wrong'
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on: 11th January 2016 11:42
Millions of people may be planning their retirement based on wrong information thanks to government "bungling" MPs have warned. The Commons Work and Pensions... -
Pension information given to millions 'is wrong'
Pension information given to millions 'is wrong'
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on: 11th January 2016 11:42
Millions of people may be planning their retirement based on wrong information thanks to government "bungling" MPs have warned. The Commons Work and Pensions...
