Martin Lewis is urging seven million people across the UK to make sure they are getting all the support they are entitled to claim from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) by doing a quick online check-up.
The surging cost of living is pushing more and more households towards breaking point as rapidly rising food and fuel prices sent inflation to another 30-year high of 7% for March.
Amid warnings that the situation does not yet take account of the average 54% hike in energy bills that was applied to around 22 million households at the start of April, the situation is predicted to get worse over the coming months.
