Health-related Universal Credit claims soar to 3.5 million as 2.8 million face no work requirements
New DWP figures show health-related claims now account for more than four in 10 Universal Credit cases
New DWP figures show health-related claims now account for more than four in 10 Universal Credit cases
Universal Credit, Pension Credit and Personal Independence Payment will all be reviewed during the 2026/27 financial year
Number of claimants exempt from work requirements surges by one million in a year amid falling employment levels