The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued an urgent warning that there is only one week left to qualify for the UK Government's £650 cost of living payment.
For people of State Pension age, all new applications for Pension Credit must be submitted before August 18 in order to be eligible for the money. Pension Credit is a benefit available for people over the State Pension age on a low income.
The DWP stated: “To qualify for the first cost of living payment, worth £326, a person must be entitled to a payment of Pension Credit on any day from April 26 to May 25, 2022.
