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United Kingdom — Department for Work and Pensions

Tracked across 44 events · 375 articles · First seen Mar 13, 2025 · Last active Jun 26, 2026

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Domestic
Impact: The United Kingdom — Department for Work and Pensions is responsible for administering the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and has confirmed its annual increase in line with inflation, while postponing reforms.
Sep 17, 2025 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United Kingdom — Department for Work and Pensions is the government agency responsible for issuing the Christmas Bonus to eligible claimants in the United Kingdom.
Oct 03, 2025 · 6 articles
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Impact: The United Kingdom — Department for Work and Pensions is the government agency responsible for administering the Attendance Allowance benefit, which provides financial support to eligible pensioners with health conditions.
Nov 01, 2025 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The United Kingdom — Department for Work and Pensions is issuing a warning about scams related to the Winter Fuel Payment, which it administers.
Oct 20, 2025 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United Kingdom — Department for Work and Pensions announced an increase in disability benefits, including Personal Independence Payment, Disability Living Allowance, and Attendance Allowance, effective from April.
Jan 06, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United Kingdom — Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is the government agency responsible for administering Attendance Allowance and setting the rules for its claimants.
Apr 02, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The United Kingdom — Department for Work and Pensions is the primary government agency responsible for administering benefits and prosecuting fraud in the United Kingdom. This event highlights its efforts to combat benefit fraud.
Aug 14, 2025 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United Kingdom — Department for Work and Pensions is the government agency responsible for the carer's allowance system and is undertaking the review and reassessment of historical overpayments, leading to debt cancellation for many carers.
Apr 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: The United Kingdom — Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is collaborating with Lidl to identify eligible candidates for the hiring initiative and provide interview preparation, supporting its mission to move people from welfare to work.
Jun 26, 2026 · 6 articles
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Accidents
Impact: Scammers are falsely claiming to be from the United Kingdom — Department for Work and Pensions to trick victims into providing personal information.
Sep 26, 2025 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United Kingdom — Department for Work and Pensions was defrauded by Christopher Phillips, who failed to disclose the death of Sylvia Phillips to continue receiving her pension.
Apr 16, 2026 · 7 articles
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Business
Impact: The United Kingdom — Department for Work and Pensions is mentioned in relation to a separate Household Support Fund providing supermarket vouchers, which can be spent at Tesco and other retailers.
Mar 03, 2026 · 6 articles
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Aug 01, 2025 · 6 articles
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Jul 25, 2025 · 21 articles
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Dec 02, 2025 · 6 articles
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Nov 19, 2025 · 6 articles
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Oct 20, 2025 · 26 articles
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Dec 30, 2025 · 7 articles
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Jan 02, 2026 · 9 articles
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Dec 11, 2025 · 6 articles
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Dec 03, 2025 · 7 articles
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Dec 26, 2025 · 6 articles
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Dec 03, 2025 · 8 articles
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Jan 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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Jan 08, 2026 · 20 articles
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Feb 11, 2026 · 6 articles
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Jan 27, 2026 · 7 articles
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Nov 30, 2025 · 7 articles
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Feb 11, 2026 · 6 articles
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Sep 19, 2025 · 20 articles
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