The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs incorrectly gave veterans about $5 billion more in disability compensation and ...

Universal credit claimants incurred more than £490m in debt last year due to hundreds of thousands of errors made by the ...

Recent changes to Social Security are leaving many recipients scratching their heads, as unexpected lump sum payments and ...

The Social Security Administration is about to get a new commissioner, but that’s only the latest of a series of changes at ...

Aliss Higham is a Newsweek reporter based in Glasgow, Scotland. Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively covered U ...

Potential employee wants to know if he can get probation period and annual leave changed Question: A company offered me a job. My question is, according to the labour law, do I have the right to ...

The SSA is required by federal law to recover overpayments, but the rate at which the money is repaid is not set by law. When an overpayment is discovered, the beneficiary receives a letter ...

The April 25 message from the SSA’s Office of Legal Policy and Office of Income Security Programs states that language about the 10 percent withholding rate will be updated to 50 percent in outgoing ...

It's pretty difficult to turn on the TV or even scroll through your social media feed these days without seeing some mention of President Donald Trump. Whether you voted for him or not, you probably ...

In 2024, the Biden administration reduced the Social Security overpayment recovery rate to the greater of $10 or 10% of your checks. For example, if you received $1,000 in extra Social Security ...