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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Albert Toth

December 2024 dates for benefit and pensions as DWP reveals new year timings

With 2025 just around the corner, millions look to balance the expense of the winter season with ever-increasing household costs. Across the UK, people continue to grapple with high prices as the rampant inflation of the past few years has left essentials costing more than ever before.

Household bills, groceries, mortgages and rents have all hit record highs, as the country navigates the ongoing cost of living crisis.

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