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The DWP has issued an update on its Managed Migration plans for people on legacy benefits moving to Universal Credit.

Almost 40,000 people have backed the campaign calling for the state pension to be more than doubled.

As the cost of living crisis continues, Britons are urged to claim all the benefits they are entitled to.

A total of 26,000,000 awards have been paid out by local councils to households with children to support with high living costs since 2021.

Up to £1.7billion worth of the DWPs pension credit could be going unclaimed.

Tax Credits are due to be replaced by Universal Credit and some Britons may need to make a new claim to continue receiving support.

The Government plans to tighten Work Capability Assessments to reflect the modern world of more flexible opportunities.

Britons who claim PIP and are due for a light-touch review should expect correspondence as 10-year terms expire.

Eligible Britons have just six months left to claim backdated Widowed Parents Allowance or Bereavement Support Payments, the DWP urges.

Attendance Allowance is one of the DWPs most underclaimed benefits, but it can provide thousands of pounds worth of support to state pensioners.