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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Joe Sommerlad

May dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits, pensions and top ups

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Millions of people across the UK continue to struggle with soaring bills as the cost of living crisis persists.

With inflation still in double digits at 10.4 per cent – having risen unexpectedly in March – the cost of goods in supermarket aisles and on high street shelves remains high, stretching household budgets after a long winter of expensive energy bills.

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