DWP’s new bank account checking powers ‘must have risk of over-reach mitigated’ - The Department should report annually how ...
GOVERNMENT snoopers have been handed “extensive” new powers to dive into your bank account to sniff out benefit fraud. In a ...
New DWP 'snooping' powers allowing access to bank account data face scrutiny, with MPs warning public trust and claimant privacy could be at risk.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been given major new powers to request information from banks and, in some ...
The newly approved laws also allow investigators to directly take an amount from a person's bank account, in cases where they owe the DWP cash and are refusing to settle the debt. These powers will be ...
Leading MPs are demanding closer oversight of how the DWP uses the new powers ...
In April 2026, all universal credit claimants will see their standard allowance payments rise by September's rate of ...
The DWP has faced scrutiny over one of its payment schemes that can be worth many thousands of pounds. Experts in the policy field recently spoke to MPs about people with a disability or health ...
People with the most severe, lifelong conditions, those nearing end of life, and all existing Universal Credit health ...
The DWP has refused a petition which racked up 60,000 signatures ...
The DWP has confirmed that from April, each unitary authority and county council must deliver a CRF Crisis Payment scheme ...
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