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 ...

A policy change effective March 27 will boost the withholding rate on monthly benefit checks from 10% to 100% on efforts to ...

Life insurance provides financial support to your family in the event of your passing. But this insurance can also offer ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

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

Whether it’s assessing current benefits or doing scenario planning in anticipation of potential change, here are five considerations for helping employees deal with the “big unknowns.

The FEHB program provides health coverage, with the government covering 72% of the cost. Employees can maintain their FEHB ...

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 ...