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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Linda Howard & Lottie Gibbons

Not everyone on Universal Credit will get the new £301 cost of living payment

Millions will receive the new cost of living support from spring 2023.

A £900 Cost of Living Payment for means-tested benefit claimants will go directly to bank accounts in three payments over the financial year Further cash support for disabled people and pensioners will see some households receive extra cash.

The new £900 cash boost for over eight million eligible means-tested benefits claimants includes those on Universal Credit, Pension Credit and tax credits.

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