Martin Lewis has dispelled a common benefits misconception that means some 7 million households could be missing out on support they're eligible for.
The Money Saving Expert has urged households with less than £40,000 income to check which benefits they're entitled to. Mr Lewis' money-saving website says that only unemployed people being eligible for benefits is 'a common misconception' and it means people could be missing out.
In the website's latest newsletter, households across the UK with a combined income of less than £40,000 are urged to use a benefits calculator to see if they could get extra government support with bills, reports NottinghamshireLive. The Money Saving Expert website says: "The main thing to remember is benefits are not just for the unemployed.
