DWP To Begin Checking Bank Accounts of State Pensioners To Tackle Overpayments
In 2025, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will begin checking the bank accounts of low-income state pensioners as part of a new initiative aimed at tackling overpayments. The DWP will focus on the benefits that have the highest rates of incorrect payments, such as Universal Credit, Pension Credit, and Employment and Support Allowance (ESA). This measure is being introduced to ensure … Read more