Tag: overpayments
Extra staff to check overpayments after carers forced to repay thousands
The Department for Work and Pensions is drafting in more staff to ensure all possible cases of overpayments of Carer's Allowance are checked promptly. [...]
Unpaid carers being forced to repay £250m to DWP in allowance overpayments
Unpaid carers must repay more than £250 million after many were unknowingly overpaid their allowance, new figures show.The government is seeking to re [...]
Right to recoup carer overpayments, minister says
Wrongly overpaid benefits must be dealt with in a "compassionate" way, the deputy prime minister says.
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