Four specific groups of benefit claimants have been identified as getting a potential imminent payment boost - good news for some as the cost of living crisis continues to bite. The income rise applies to those moving over from their existing benefits to Universal Credit.
Guidance on how the move will impact finances has been issued by officials at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). As the next stage of the rollout of the migration on to Universal Credit has begun, the DWP is sending out letters to those affected by the latest update.
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