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Plug-in heated device that costs just 3p an hour to run could replace your tumble dryer

Homeowners are thinking of many different ways to save money as the winter months draw closer.

Daily Record · Sep 13, 2022

DWP bonus payment for people on certain benefits to be paid before Christmas - check if you qualify

Millions of people will receive the tax-free payment if they are eligible during the qualifying period in December.

Daily Record · Sep 13, 2022

Energy companies announce how customers will get £400 rebate this winter

British Gas, Bulb, EON, EDF and Octopus are among the suppliers who have announced how they will handle the reduction on bills

Chronicle Live · Sep 13, 2022

Quickly check for unclaimed benefits, discounts or top-ups within minutes online to boost your income this winter

Cost of living is rising and energy bills will still go up in October, so make sure you are not missing out on extra help.

Daily Record · Sep 12, 2022

People on State Pension can quickly check eligibility for top-up benefit online before making a new claim

Family members and friends can use the Pension Credit calculator on someone’s behalf to check if they qualify.

Daily Record · Sep 12, 2022

Extra DWP payment for carers worth more than £3,000 a year many don't realise they're entitled to

If you are a carer, you may be entitled to an extra payment, plus a Christmas bonus

Bristol Post · Sep 12, 2022

Plug-in heated device that costs 3p an hour to run could replace your tumble drier this winter

Heated airers cost less than half the price of a tumble drier, on average, to run

Manchester Evening News · Sep 12, 2022

DWP set date for Tax Credits claimants' second £324 cost of living payment

Find out if you are eligible for the government's £650 cost of living payment

Liverpool Echo · Sep 12, 2022

DWP sets timeline for second Cost of Living payment for tax credit claimants

The Government said the first payment was paid into people's bank accounts between September 2 and 7.

Nottingham Post · Sep 11, 2022

All DWP cost of living payments between now and Christmas

A myriad of support is being offered to members of the public to help them get through what is expected to be a difficult winter

Manchester Evening News · Sep 11, 2022