MUM-OF-TWO Dawn Parker is mostly housebound due to Multiple Sclerosis and she relies on her £700 a month disability benefits.

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall pledges "decisive action" as she says too many people are out of work and on benefits ...

The rising cost of sickness and disability benefits is "devastating" for the public finances, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer ...

Over the past few weeks, it’s been hard to avoid reports of the government preparing the ground for a string of changes to ...

Universal Credit is to change as part of an overhaul of the welfare system, alongside cuts to DWP disability and sickness ...

As the DWP unveils a green paper overhauling disability benefits, here's what it means for universal credit recipients.

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Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall announced changes to personal independence payments (PIP), job seeker's allowance and universal credit ...

Health care: Furloughed federal workers will maintain their coverage under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program ...

Uncertainty means SNAP recipients should prepare for potential changes this year if lawmakers decide to reduce federal ...

Guided by the lived experiences of community partners, Northwestern University scientists have simulated the effects of ...

How many people get benefits now and how does the total compare with 20 years ago? - The number of people claiming disability ...