People over State Pension age who claim Attendance Allowance receive either £73.90 (lower rate) or £110.40 (higher rate) each ...

Senior officials face criticism after review found systemic failings plunged hundreds of thousands of unpaid carers into debt Senior officials who oversaw a flawed benefits system that plunged ...

THE Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) needs a management and cultural overhaul to restore trust after the carer’s allowance scandal, a government adviser has warned. Ministers commissioned a ...

New rules for people on Personal Independence Payment, Disability Living Allowance or Carer’s Allowance have been confirmed by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). The DWP has confirmed new ...

The new year is nearly upon us, and it'll bring a raft of changes that will impact Australians' hip pockets. The start of a new year is usually when a range of government payments and thresholds are ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that Carer's Allowance will rise next spring, alongside an increase to the amount carers can earn without affecting their entitlement. From ...

Around the 1920s, a certain class of parents—those with enough money to indulge their kids from time to time—started to panic. Toy companies and trinket manufacturers were buffeting kids with ads, and ...

Peter Humphreys (left) with his daughter Sian, and Christine Fleming (right) with her son Justin Coote. Fleming says she is thrilled with the Supreme Court decision. Photo / Sylvie Whinray Two parents ...

A single mother who reluctantly quit her job after she was told she owed nearly £7000 in carer’s allowance repayments is calling for the government to increase the “deeply unfair” earnings limit for ...