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DWP makes important change to way it communicates with all customers by post
The change will affect everyone and not just those claiming benefits.
15:00, 5 MAY 2021
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DWP implemented the change to some envelopes on April 5 (Image: Getty Images)
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DWP changes to Universal Credit, PIP, ESA and other benefits starting this May
A pop-up Jobcentre has also opened in Herts to help deal with increased demand for services
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Face-to-face assessments for a number of benefits, including Universal Credit, are set to resume this month.
DWP changes to PIP, Universal Credit, ESA and other benefits starting this monthÂ
The DWP is making changes in line with current public health guidelines.
08:06, 3 MAY 2021
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DWP: 2m benefits claimants could receive £1,040 back payment over legal battle
Rt Hon Stephen Timms MP, said itâs simply not right for people to miss out on support
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Over 2m people on benefits could received over £1,000 in back pay over the legacy benefits legal wrangle. When the covid pandemic began, Chancellor Rishi Sunak introduced a £20 a week uplift for more than 6m Universal Credit claimants who were struggling.