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Some DWP benefit recipients can borrow an extra £812 - eligibility explained

'Budgeting Loans' should be used for essential purchases

Bristol Post · Feb 21, 2023

DWP scheme offering free vouchers and cash to struggling families extended AGAIN

An extra £842million is being allocated through the Household Support Fund, which is being extended for the fourth time and will be available from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024

Daily Mirror · Feb 21, 2023

Cost of living support worth £20 million for Nottinghamshire announced by DWP

The Household Support Fund sees councils delivering payments to the most vulnerable households across the country.

Nottingham Post · Feb 21, 2023

All of the benefits, pensions and cost of living payments going out in February

More state support will be paid out as millions continue to struggle this winter

The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023

Scottish families affected by DWP benefit cap urged to apply for new financial support from local council

An estimated 4,000 eligible households could be £2,500 better off on average per year.

Daily Record · Feb 21, 2023

DWP can provide up to £4,800 a year for anyone with these 21 health conditions

Since September alone there have been 34,962 new claimants for PIP, a state benefit designed to improve living standards for those suffering from long-term physical disabilities or mental health conditions

The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023

Union says use of military during Nottinghamshire ambulance strikes is 'smokescreen'

Members of GMB and Unite are staging a series of walkouts

Nottingham Post · Feb 21, 2023

Meghan Markle 'upset and overwhelmed' after brutal South Park episode that could 'impact' Sussex brand

The show follows the fictional 'Prince and Princess of Canada'

Nottingham Post · Feb 21, 2023

DWP can provide up to £627 each month for people with any of these 70 neurological conditions

Thousands of people across the country are receiving between £24.45 and £156.90 every week through PIP.

Daily Record · Feb 21, 2023

DWP £400 monthly cash boost for state pensioners but millions missing out

Attendance Allowance is going up from April in line with September's inflation rate of 10.1 percent

Nottingham Post · Feb 21, 2023