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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Albert Toth

The seven ‘hidden’ benefits that millions are missing out on

Millions of low-income and universal credit households in the UK are missing out on potentially thousands of pounds in ‘hidden’ benefits and support to help ease the sky-high cost of living.

To boost the spending power of those most in need, many organisations now offer support and discounts outside of benefits administered by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Several of these do not even require an active benefit award to be eligible.

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