2+ hour, 41+ min ago  (410+ words) Tax Day is nearly here, and with it comes tax scams. The U. S. Congressional Joint Economic Committee has issued a scam alert, with less than a week to go until the tax filing deadline. The warning is, unfortunately, needed, given that…...

2+ hour, 28+ min ago  (387+ words) People receiving compensation linked to the Post Office scandal will not see their Housing Benefit reduced, as new guidance confirms payouts will be ignored when claims are assessed. New advice issued to councils by the Department for Work and Pensions…...

4+ hour, 13+ min ago  (365+ words) The Supreme Court has held that extraordinary pensions under statutory rules can only be granted after due consideration by the competent authority'specifically the Governor'and not directly by courts. The bench of Justice J. K. Maheshwari and Justice Atul S. Chandurkar emphasized that the…...

5+ hour, 41+ min ago  (521+ words) Even though some of John Van Vleet's peers were skeptical about the state's pension buyout program for public employees, he decided to take advantage of it. "A lot of people had this conversation where they weren't sure if they wanted…...

5+ hour, 48+ min ago  (423+ words) A pensioner has spoken out about the "shocking" moment officers turned up on her doorstep following a dispute over a "10 payment. Barbara Edwards found herself embroiled in a row with a local business after it was claimed she had failed…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (595+ words) PR Newswire Updated ICE fact sheet reclassifies more than 10 routine Form I-9 mistakes from technical to substantive violations, removing the employer correction period HOUSTON, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement updated its Form I-9 Inspection fact sheet on March 16, 2026, reclassifying more than…...

6+ hour, 58+ min ago  (235+ words) The owner of a fossil replica business has been indicted in federal court and accused of fraudulently seeking disability benefits while on probation for a prior, similar offense. Scott A. Taylor, 50, faces a new federal indictment charging him with one count…...

3+ hour, 51+ min ago  (360+ words) Claimants can also volunteer without an automatic welfare reassessment The government has moved a step closer to implementing a key part of its welfare reforms, introducing new legislation designed to allow disabled claimants to work without the risk of losing…...

4+ hour, 20+ min ago  (174+ words) The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced an update affecting numerous Universal Credit recipients whom it aims to help find work. Social Security and Disability Minister Sir Stephen Timms said: "The welfare system we inherited has for too…...

5+ hour, 27+ min ago  (190+ words) DWP said new measures are aimed at saving taxpayer money(Image: Vithun Khamsong via Getty Images) The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released an update aimed at many Universal Credit claimants across the UK. Minister for Social Security…...