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DWP writing to benefits claimants who'll have licence stripped from October

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DWP writing to benefits claimants who'll have licence stripped from October
Birmingham Live
Birmingham Live20 mins ago
DWP writing to benefits claimants who'll have licence stripped from October
Big Brother Watch and Age UK described the plans as "mass financial surveillance powers"
Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo1 days ago
DWP confirms money taken direct from bank accounts of benefits claimants in harsh October crackdown
From October people on PIP, Universal Credit, Attendance Allowance could have cash taken direct in new welfare debt rule
Daily Star
Daily Star1 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
Chronicle Live
Chronicle Live2 days ago
DWP says it will revoke driving licences of people on benefits for 2 years from October
New information emerges on harsh penalties as Department for Work and Pensions tries to recover cash - including direct from banks
Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia Inquirer🏁 first to report2 days ago
Chris Rabb’s former campaign treasurer was charged with wire fraud for routing money into her own bank account
Yolanda Brown, a Florida-based political consultant, is accused of defrauding more than 20 clients out of about $1 million, federal prosecutors said.