Liz Kendall, the Work and Pensions Secretary, says the Government needs to take ‘urgent action’ to get people into work - Kin Cheung/AP Liz Kendall has said “perverse incentives” in the benefits ...

More than 220,000 Marylanders have applied for food, health care and other critical benefits through the state’s centralized ...

Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB The Oregon Eligibility System (ONE), an online portal used by more than a million Oregonians to apply for benefits, including Medicaid and food stamps, is generally correct ...

Amid many of the debates around entitlements and benefits, one thing is often lost to the public: Many people who qualify for help struggle to get and keep their benefits because it can be difficult ...

Oregon's system to determine eligibility and benefits for state aid programs is "generally performing" as it should, according to a secretary of state audit released Wednesday. However, it has ongoing ...

Tabloid newspapers blasted ‘BENEFITS STREET’ after the chancellor announced her autumn budget. It was a reference to the Channel 4 show, released a decade ago, which promoted nasty stereotypes about ...

California’s unemployment insurance (UI) financing system is facing big deficits, requiring a full "redesign," according to a new report from the state’s nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) ...

Good morning. The government is expected to outline a series of benefit reforms today to cut the rising welfare bill and get more people into work. Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall is expected ...

In an era of increasing complexity in employee benefits, many organizations are finding that health and welfare (H&W) implementations are more than just an administrative task — they are a monumental ...

Rhode Island's public benefits computer system was shut down Friday after it was breached by hackers, potentially exposing the personal information of hundreds of thousands of Rhode Islanders, Gov.

The state is warning there will be a full EBT outage from 11 p.m. Saturday, April 26, until midday Sunday, April 27, so the computer system can undergo maintenance. During this time, Massachusetts EBT ...

Keir Starmer has delivered an extraordinary condemnation of the current welfare benefits system, calling it “unsustainable, indefensible and unfair”. He was speaking at a private meeting of Labour MPs ...