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Half of Scots households on Universal Credit face 'poverty tax' deductions in payments

EXCLUSIVE: SNP MP Chris Stephens wants households to be offered grants instead of upfront loans from the DWP while they wait for their Universal Credit payment.

Daily Record · Nov 21, 2022

Yalata firewood business creates jobs, reduces power bills and makes community proud

A group of previously jobless men are going to work each day to not only benefit themselves, but their whole community.

ABC News · Nov 20, 2022

Who is eligible for the new £900, £300 and £150 cost of living payments?

Jeremy Hunt announced extra cost of living payments as part of the Autumn statement

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2022

DWP: Who is eligible for the new £900, £300 and £150 cost of living payments

If you receive certain benefit payments, are a pensioner, or get disability benefits, you will receive extra money from the Government to help with bills

Chronicle Live · Nov 19, 2022

Experts share tips on negotiating your energy bills as £1.3b owed by UK households

An expert has shared the steps to take if you are struggling to pay a supplier what you owe.

Daily Record · Nov 18, 2022

Martin Lewis estimates when new cost of living payments will land

The Government has confirmed more cash will be delivered to the 'most vulnerable' as the cost of living crisis continues

Liverpool Echo · Nov 18, 2022

Energy expert explains ways to save £1000 this winter amid cost of living

People are carefully watching what they spend on the run up to Christmas this winter with people cutting back on how much they use the oven and turn on the heating.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 18, 2022

'I tried a £25 plug-in heater - and couldn't believe how well it worked'

As the cold nights draw in, many people have been looking for ways to keep their homes warm without turning on the central heating - and this plug-in heater could be a solution

Daily Mirror · Nov 18, 2022

People on Carer’s Allowance will not qualify for new £900 cost of living payment next year

Unpaid carers are not directly eligible for the newly announced financial support payment.

Daily Record · Nov 18, 2022

Best home energy monitors so you can stay on top of your electricity use

Another tool in the arsenal to help you lower your energy bills this winter and beyond

Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2022