Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The UK Government has confirmed that Work Capability Assessments (WCA) will remain in place until the independent review of ...

Today the government has announced the new provider for the ailing Work Capability Assessment (WCA). Maximus are replacing Atos, who quit the process after repeated concerns, raised by Labour and ...

Tens of thousands of benefit claimants are being assessed by the DWP every month after being signed off work. The Department for Work and Pensions is carrying out work capability assessments on an ...

Ministers say the proposed changes cannot move forward until anindependent review of Personal Independence Payment has reported later this year, leaving the current assessment process unchanged for ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued an update on its plans to abolish the Work Capability Assessment for Universal Credit and Employment Support Allowance (ESA). The assessment is ...

The UK Government has confirmed that Work Capability Assessments (WCA) will remain in place until the independent review of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) has concluded later this year. The ...