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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Joe Sommerlad

DWP warning for benefits claimants ahead of spring bank holiday

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UK inflation has dropped out of double figures for the first time in eight months - but with food and energy prices remaining stubbornly high, many households are still in need of help.

As such, the approach of the spring bank holiday on Monday 29 May might leave some concerned about possible disruption to Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) payment dates for benefits and pensions.

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