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DWP explains what happens with PIP payments when people are in hospital

Concerns were raised about whether the DWP's rules may put people off seeking medical care if it will affect their payments

Nottingham Post

People of State Pension age with health issues could be due up to £369 each month

Older people claiming Attendance Allowance will receive either £61.85 or £92.40 every week from DWP.

Daily Record

People on Universal Credit may be able to boost DWP payments by up to £627 each month

If you need help due to an illness, disability or mental health condition you may qualify for extra financial support from DWP.

Daily Record

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Some people on ESA will not qualify for new £900 cost of living payment

The means-tested cost of living payment will be made in three instalments over the next financial year.

Daily Record

DWP to hand out £1,350 in cost-of-living payments – check what you are due and when this year

Many people in Nottinghamshire are in line for the payments – with some given in instalments

Nottingham Post

DWP urged to do the ‘right thing’ for WASPI women over State Pension age compensation

Millions of women born in the 1950s were affected by the State Pension age change from 60 to 65.

Daily Record

Disabled people left short in universal credit move may get compensation

Court rules against DWP in case where move to universal credit deprived claimants of £2,100 a year

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DWP urged to give people 10 years’ notice before increasing State Pension age to 68

MPs raised concerns about reports that State Pension age is set to rise to 68 earlier than planned.

Daily Record

All the cost of living payments in February and when rest of DWP cash is coming

DWP cost of living payment dates will be throughout 2023 and 2024

Wales Online

DWP confirms rules for PIP claimants who have long hospital stay

A minister says there is no evidence that current Government rules on PIP stop people from seeking medical help.

Nottingham Post

Dis Life: 'Disabled people are too often falling off the radar and it's costing lives'

The story of Laura Winham, whose body lay unnoticed for years after her death, is not an isolated example of how disabled people are falling through the net, writes Anna Morell from Disability Rights UK

Daily Mirror

Warning as millions on Universal Credit could miss out on hundreds of pounds

An investigation found that people on Universal Credit were having their state pension record "manually" corrected when they were within four months of turning the state pension age rather than automatically like the DWP report

Daily Mirror

Carer’s Allowance payments could stop if you holiday abroad this year - check the rules before you book

The DWP have rules around holidays which could affect your entitlement if you are a regular traveller.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon quizzed over delay to £50 Winter Heating Payment for Scots

The Government has been criticised after it appeared some payments will be made in March

Daily Record

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Bristol Post

DWP list of 21 health conditions that PIP claimants could get up to £4,800 for

You or your family may be qualified for the extra cash

Daily Record

DWP clarifies payment and benefit rules for people on PIP due to go into hospital this year

There were concerns the policy might affect an individual’s decisions to get medical help.

Daily Record

New romance scam warning issued to older people ahead of St Valentine's Day

New TSB analysis has found that 51 to 65-year-olds spent the most money on fake relationships in 2022.

Daily Record

Check how much of the £1,350 cost of living payments you are due this year

Eligible benefit claimants could receive a combination of the £150, £300 and £900 payments being issued in 2023/24.

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Nottingham Post

DWP errors could mean thousands forced to repay benefits

A DWP spokesperson said: "We are still working through how many people are affected and how much is owed."

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Carer's Allowance changes you must report to DWP or risk payments being stopped

If unpaid carers don't report certain changes in their circumstances, they may have to pay a penalty or even face court

Nottingham Post

DWP could stop Carer's Allowance and take you to court if you fail to report these changes

The data shows that a total of 936,766 people were recieving the payment, with the amount set to rise to £76.75 per week in April.

Nottingham Post

DWP rule change to better help people on Universal Credit working 15 hours or more each week

The DWP said the change will help more people get better-paid work and boost their long-term prospects

Liverpool Echo

Job centre workers having to claim the same benefits they process

Staff at the Department of Work and Pensions and other civil servants went on strike yesterday

Daily Record

DWP confirms new PIP trial allows some people to complete whole application online

A new digital version of the ‘PIP 2 health questionnaire’ is also currently being offered to the ‘majority’ of claimants.

Daily Record

Winter heating payment facing delay after Scots benefits agency admits it may be next month

Some households could be waiting until March before the Winter Heating Payment is finally delivered.

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