Mediacom world news portal
Claimants of PIP in 2024 were up 400,000 on the previous year, with some conditions prompting over double the claims compared with five years ago. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Tag Archives: claimants
DWP outcry as disabled claimants ‘living in fear’ and turning to suicide
MPs have said a current benefit assessment policy is “fatally flawed”. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Labour’s to slash benefit payments for 1 million claimants with £5bn cuts
Government plans to reform the welfare system could see up to a million people miss out, with only the most severely disabled continuing to receive existing benefits. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Urgent deadline for tax credits claimants as DWP to stop benefits
The DWP has set a deadline for stopping tax credits and those who fail to act risk having payments stopped. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »DWP’s AI use ‘could treat disability benefits claimants unfairly’, report warns
Disability benefits claimants are getting ‘unacceptably poor levels of service’ Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »DWP PIP claimants may be able to backdate other benefits and get thousands of pounds
A successful claim for Personal Independence Payment or its Scottish equivalent, Adult Disability Payment, can also provide a gateway to other benefits Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »DWP asks disability claimants for in-person assessment in just one in 50 cases
The vast majority of PIP assessments are now taking place remotely while the DWP struggles under a mountain of applications Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »DWP PIP and DLA claimants lose £750 from January as benefit scrapped
A benefit worth £750 has been scrapped from January. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Universal Credit claimants issued back to work update from DWP
Plans to help more individuals with disabilities and health conditions find employment have been unveiled. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Nineteen failed refugee claimants were sent back to Afghanistan last year, CBSA says
Canada’s border guards sent 19 Afghans who failed their refugee claims back to Afghanistan in 2023 — even as the federal government continued to denounce the human rights record of the Taliban regime that took power three years ago. CBC | World News
Read More »