People on Universal Credit who take out a Budgeting Advance loan of up to £812 to pay for an unexpected emergency will have 24 months to repay the amount instead of 12. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt made the ...

The DWP Budgeting Advance is a loan that is designed to assist with one-off expenses, such as the replacement of essential household appliances ...

The Scottish Government has highlighted how student loans are repaid over time.

Social Justice Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville has written to the UK government to change the way it treats student loans.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is introducing a new loan scheme that will not require repayment for years, in a bid to offer financial relief to claimants ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that Universal Credit payment dates will be changed due to the Easter 2024 bank holiday weekend. This means that benefits will be paid into ...

The DWP's budgeting advances and loans are designed to assist with one-off expenses, such as the replacement of essential household appliances ...

Universal Credit payments are also increasing 6.7 percent from today in a boost for millions of Britons who claim the benefit from the Department for Work and Pension (DWP). New rates for the ...

Universal Credit recipients are set to receive a £465 increase in their annual benefits, taking the total yearly payout to £7,411.20, according to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Universal Credit claimants have been warned their payments could be stopped if they fail to notify authorities about key changes to their circumstances. Those in receipt of Universal Credit are ...

The DWP has announced an uplift for people on ... the government is increasing two payments for the next 12 months in the form of Universal Credit and the State Pension. Universal Credit, which ...