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Around six million people will receive a one-off £150 disability cost of living payment from Tuesday. The vast majority of those eligible are expected to receive their one-off payment by the start of October, the UK Government has said. People are also being urged to be alert to scammers targeting…

Nearly 1.4m people across the UK currently receive either £61.85 or £92.40 each week through Attendance Allowance.

Around 6 million people are eligible

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It will be paid to those who receive a qualifying disability benefit automatically on September 20.

The vast majority of those eligible are expected to receive their one-off payment by the start of October

If you have low vision, a degenerative condition in one or both eyes, you may be eligible for PIP or Adult Disability Payment.

Some six million people are eligible for a £150 cash payments

One-off sum to be paid automatically, with vast majority expected to receive the money by the start of October