DWP state pension underpayments update - full list of people

The department is on course to settle this issue by the close of the year, having already issued thousands of back payments to those unjustly short-changed since the blunder was unearthed …

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Mar 19, 2024 · People who receive Personal Independence Payments (PIP) could be due back pay of up to £12,000 following a recent rule change by the Department for Work and Pensions …

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DWP Paying Hundreds Of Thousands Of People Who Are On PIP Up …

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Aug 30, 2024 · The Department for Work and Pensions is paying hundreds of thousands of people up to £12,000 in Personal Independence Payment (PIP) back payments.

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DWP State Pension Update As Thousands Could Be Owed Up To £

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Thousands could be owed up to around £12,000 each, with the DWP set to pay back a total of £570 million. New figures from the DWP show that nearly 100,000 underpayments have been …

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DWP Rule Change Could Mean PIP Claimants Are Owed More Than £5k

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Nov 8, 2023 · Thousands of people claiming Personal Independence Payments (PIP) could be owed cash from as far back as April 2016. This is due to a recent change to the Daily Living …

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DWP Confirms 'hundreds Of Thousands' Of People On Benefits Will …

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Aug 12, 2024 · Read more: DWP warning to households about strange phone call costing people £470 Read more: DWP issues 'don't ignore' warning for thousands of state pensioners

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PIP: Millions Could Be Due Back Payments Up To £15,000 Following …

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Nov 13, 2021 · THOUSANDS of people could be due up to £15,000 in backdated Personal Independence Payments (PIP) because they haven't been paid the correct amount. By Jackie …

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DWP Paying Hundreds Of Thousands Of People Who Are On PIP Up …

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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is paying hundreds of thousands of people up to £12,000 in Personal Independence Payment (PIP) back payments. It comes after a Supreme …

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Hundreds Of Thousands Owed Up To £12,000 In PIP Back ... - The Sun

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Aug 23, 2024 · HUNDREDS of thousands of underpaid households could be owed £12,000 in benefit payments following a major Supreme Court ruling. Some 326,000 Personal …

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DWP To Pay Up To £5,000 To Hundreds Of Thousands Of People In …

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Jan 16, 2024 · DWP to pay up to £5,000 to hundreds of thousands of people in back payments ... Health and Pensions at the DWP says the first set of letters were issued before Christmas to …

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DWP Error Saw Hundreds Mistakenly Paid Benefit Payments Of …

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DWP Warning As People Miss Out On Extra Cash Each Month

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Jul 26, 2023 · The payment tops up weekly income to a guaranteed minimum level, and as of April 2023, this is now £201.05 for single pensioners, or £306.85 for couples. "Income" …

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State Pension Warning As 210,000 Pensioners Could Be Owed …

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Jan 4, 2023 · Hundreds of thousands of people who receive the state pension could be owed up to £5,000 in underpayments from the DWP. ... DWP to pay out up to £434 per month to those …

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Sep 27, 2023 · The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) offers up to £171.75 each week for hundreds of thousands of people with up to 70 neurological conditions.

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How many people are underpaid by the DWP?

Thousands could be owed up to around £12,000 each, with the DWP set to pay back a total of £570 million. New figures from the DWP show that nearly 100,000 underpayments have been identified. The people most affected by these underpayments are married women, widows, and older individuals, according to the DWP. ...

How much does DWP pay back?

According to the recent DWP data, 14,000 payments had been made to people who had been affected which totalled £74million. This means the average payout is around £5,300 each - however, some payments will be higher than others and some lower. One claimant was entitled to a £12,000 back payment. ...

How has the DWP changed the PIP assessment?

Following the ruling, the DWP had to change how it assesses the need for social support when engaging with other people face to face, as part of the PIP assessment. This mainly affected those who had certain mental health difficulties - and hundreds of thousands of PIP claimants could now be due additional points for this activity. ...

Are DWP underpayments due to missing HRP data?

Hundreds of thousands of people who receive the state pension could be owed up to £5,000 in underpayments from the DWP. A recent House of Commons Committee report highlighted that significant state pension underpayments are due to missing Home Responsibilities Protection (HRP) data. ...

Why did DWP identify underpayments in 2021/22?

According to a report from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), the Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP) identified underpayments in 2021/22 due to gaps in the National Insurance records of people who were historically entitled to the HRP benefit. ...

Why is DWP urging people to contact them if they've been affected?

This is due to a recent change to the Daily Living component assessment rules around the definition of "social support". The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) is now urging around 284,000 existing claimants to contact them, if they think they may have been affected. ...