MORE than 80,000 children in Ireland are on hospital waiting lists for consultation or treatment. But for youngsters with ...

Some 141,000 children across England and Wales whose parents cannot look after them are are being raised by a family member ...

The DWP's Carer's Allowance is at the centre of a major review after claimants were pursued and chased for overpayments.

Core social welfare rates, Fuel Allowance and Carer's Allowance among payments facing increases as Budget 2026 changes take ...

FOR many the state pension is a crucial part of their retirement plan, so it is important to be aware of any mistakes that ...

A Powys couple, who work as Shared Lives carers, have scooped a top award for helping a young man, who previously spoke only ...

People expecting to receive Universal Credit today (on December 25) or 26 should have received it instead on December 24 ...

Millions of pensioners, as well as those in receipt of certain DWP benefits including Carer's Allowance and PIP, will receive a bonus cash payment from the Department for Work and Pensions this month.

In April 2026, all universal credit claimants will receive an above-inflation income boost of around 6.2 per cent to the ...

The gatherings provided a warm and welcoming space for carers to relax, share stories and enjoy time with others, with ...

Over the festive season, many benefit claimants may receive their payments early due to the upcoming bank holiday dates.

A young man who once spoke only to his mother has found his voice thanks to a caring couple. Shared Lives carers John and Stacey Darrell from Llandrindod Wells were recognised for their life-changing ...