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Martin Lewis warns millions of households earning under £40,000 could be losing out on benefits

The Money Saving Expert website says households earning less than £40,000 may be missing out on benefits

Chronicle Live · Jan 7, 2023

Woman saves £400 on utility bill by turning off ONE energy guzzling appliance

Harriet Morphy-Morris turned off her immersion heater and accumulated £372 in bill credit after understanding how it worked and how much it cost to run as bills were rising

Daily Mirror · Jan 7, 2023

How much is PIP rising by this year? New payment rates confirmed by DWP

PIP is a disability benefit given to those who have long-term physical disabilities or mental health conditions and are over the age of 16 years but under the state pension age

Daily Mirror · Jan 7, 2023

North Ayrshire primary one registration opens next week - all you need to know

Parents and carers can now register their wee one’s for primary school.

Daily Record · Jan 6, 2023

Supermarkets are playing a trick by selling Easter eggs now, says psychologist

Christmas is barely out of the way, but Easter eggs are already on the shelves, despite the holiday not falling until April

Wales Online · Jan 6, 2023

Renters save almost £400 on energy bill by switching off silent 'guzzler' machine

Harriet explained that they were being charged the same amount as a family home. Only when they had a leak repaired did they notice their mistake and was able to cut £372 off their high energy bill.

Edinburgh Live · Jan 6, 2023

Attendance Allowance claim form top tips which could help older people get up to £369 each month

More than 1.4million people of State Pension age are receiving either £327.40 or £369.60 each month from DWP.

Daily Record · Jan 6, 2023

Cost of living: Households to receive up to £100 towards energy bills in Belfast City Council fund

Eligible households could receive up to £100 to cover the cost of oil, gas, electricity, or a mixture of these

Belfast Live · Jan 6, 2023

Millions of DWP Universal Credit claimants missing out on £1,200 savings boost

The Government will add 50% to the savings of low-income families if they open a special Help to Save account

Chronicle Live · Jan 6, 2023

People on Carer's Allowance urged to check if they qualify for other DWP benefits

Unpaid carers cannot directly qualify for the £900 cost of living payment unless they are also claiming a means-tested benefit.

Daily Record · Jan 6, 2023