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DWP benefits claimants have 56 days to pay or lose DVLA driving licence

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DWP benefits claimants have 56 days to pay or lose DVLA driving licence
Birmingham Live
Birmingham Live40 mins ago
DWP benefits claimants have 56 days to pay or lose DVLA driving licence
The DWP will get new powers to crackdown on benefit fraud and the ballooning welfare bill.
The Mirror
The Mirror23 hrs ago
DWP to revoke driving licences over benefits debt for 2 years from October - 56 day rule
The DWP has confirmed people will start having their driving licences cancelled under new anti-fraud measures
Wales Online
Wales Online1 days ago
DWP to revoke driving licences of benefit fraudsters from October 2026
The DWP has announced it will revoke the driving licences of benefit fraudsters who owe at least £1,000, as part of a major welfare debt recovery crackdown coming into force in October 2026
Daily Star
Daily Star🏁 first to report4 days ago
DWP to revoke driving licences of certain groups for two years from October 2026
The DWP is set to strip certain individuals of their driving licences for up to two years under a major new crackdown on welfare debt rolling out from October 2026
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