DWP Update: Examining the Future of PIP, Pension Credit, and Carer's Allowance
Friday, 11 October 2024, 06:49
DWP Update: Changes to Welfare Payments
The DWP has recently announced significant updates regarding key benefits. The changes are aimed at consolidating multiple welfare payments into a streamlined system. Here’s what you need to know:
- PIP (Personal Independence Payment)
- Pension Credit
- Carer's Allowance
Benefits Affected
Six benefits are being phased out, transitioning to Universal Credit:
- PIP
- Pension Credit
- Carer's Allowance
- Jobseeker’s Allowance
- Employment and Support Allowance
- Housing Benefit
For more details on these changes, it is advisable to stay informed through official DWP channels.
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