Mum on Universal Credit sparks outrage with boasts about getting NAILS done & buying a scooter on NHS Healthy Start card

A MOTHER who receives Universal Credit has sparked outrage after boasting about how she spends her benefits. Rachael, a ...

Universal Credit households can get 6 free or cheap days out worth over £100 this October half-term – see the full list

UNIVERSAL credit households should be aware of these six free or cheap days out to help keep the family entertained this ...

Foreign nationals in UK make 1.9million benefits claims - ‘It’s not fair!’

Foreign nationals in the UK are making around 1.9 million benefit claims, according to estimated figures from the Office for ...

DWP Universal Credit warning as money may need to be repaid

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is urging Universal Credit claimants to report any changes in their living ...

Football manager caught on camera 'ashamed' of what he did

A benefits fraudster who was wrongfully claiming PIP was exposed after covert DWP investigators captured him on film while he ...

What inflation means for your universal credit payments in 2026

Inflation unexpectedly remained steady last month as upward pressure from petrol prices was offset by easing food costs, according to official figures. The inflation rate held at 3.8% in September, ...

Eight million benefit claimants set for inflation-busting Universal Credit boost

“September’s inflation rate will be used to calculate benefit uprating in April next year, meaning that a single adult aged ...