Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has warned households who earn under £40,000 to check whether they are eligible for additional financial help saying that many people are missing out. The finance guru has said that many people have been caught out by the "common misconception" that you can only claim benefits if you are unemployed.
The Money Saving Expert newsletter, of which Mr Lewis is a founder, have reminded people of this urging people to use a benefits calculator to find what government support is available reports LancsLive.
The newsletter has said that this is expecially relevant to people with a household income of under £40,000 and they could be eligible for extra DWP payments. Find all of our money content here.
