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'Cancer slashed my income by £1,300 a month - patients shouldn't be penalised'

Mphango Simwaka is one of 250,000 cancer patients thought to be struggling with the cost of essentials and bills in the UK.

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Rising number of people claiming Universal Credit due to ill health

A RISING number of people are claiming Universal Credit due to ill health.

Mike-amesbury , A-department-for-work , Labour-party , Weaver-vale , Universal-credit , Work-plan ,

DWP's huge shake-up to impact 600,000 benefit claimants moving to Universal Credit

DWP's huge shake-up to impact 600,000 benefit claimants moving to Universal Credit
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DWP takes down 'tone deaf' Universal Credit poster and says 'it's out of date'

DWP takes down 'tone deaf' Universal Credit poster and says 'it's out of date'
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DWP to get new powers to tackle benefit fraud in new Fraud Bill

DWP to get new powers to tackle benefit fraud in new Fraud Bill
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DWP to get extra powers to raid homes and make arrests under new Fraud Bill

DWP to get extra powers to raid homes and make arrests under new Fraud Bill
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Full list of DWP reforms after Prime Minister announces many changes

Full list of DWP reforms after Prime Minister announces many changes
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May 2024 dates for benefits and pensions after cost of living payments

April saw increases to benefits and the state pension

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DWP propose changes for people on PIP, Universal Credit, legacy benefits or long-term sick

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Cancer patients 'without sufficient income to cover essential bills'

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