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Lottie Gibbons

DWP cost of living payment date for tax credit claimants confirmed

Millions of households will start to receive payments of £324 into their bank accounts - but tax credit claimants may have to wait a bit longer.

As part of the Government's cost-of-living support, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) announced they would start making payments directly into eligible people's bank accounts.

The payments form the second part of a £650 sum being paid out to people receiving benefits such as universal credit, income-based jobseeker's allowance (JSA), income-related employment and support allowance (ESA), income support, pension credit, child tax credit and working tax credit.

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