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Older people could be due weekly State Pension boost of up to £278 this year

Family members could use the festive period to help older relatives check eligibility for Pension Credit.

Daily Record

Barclays told mum-of-five she's half a million pounds overdrawn

Michelle Beckwith said she cannot pay her bills or buy presents as a result

Liverpool Echo

DWP Universal Credit delay left Clifton mum with 'no gas and electric'

The DWP has apologised for the inconvenience and stress caused

Nottingham Post

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People on PIP moving to new disability payment this year may see other benefits stop

If you do not report the change to DWP, HMRC or local council, other payments may automatically end.

Daily Record

DWP benefits older people can no longer claim when they reach State Pension age

There are two benefits people over 60 may be eligible to claim now that could carry over into State Pension age.

Daily Record

Most Instagrammable bars in Merseyside to visit this Christmas

These are the best spots to get 'the' picture for Instagram

Liverpool Echo

DWP benefits getting paid early for Christmas starting to land in bank accounts today

People who receive benefits such as Universal Credit and Tax Credits are being urged to contact the authorities as soon as possible if their payments have not arrived

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Check if you will be due £150, £300 or £900 cost of living payments this year

Full list of benefits that qualify for the new package of support worth £26 billion in 2023/24.

Daily Record

Thousands could be at risk of a 55 per cent tax bill due to pensions changes

Jeremy Hunt and predecessor Rishi Sunak have caused a big problem for those saving for their pension

Nottingham Post

ITV Emmerdale's brand new timeslot and the full Christmas TV schedule changes

We've rounded up the full Christmas schedule so you won't miss any of your favourite shows

Liverpool Echo

Tens of thousands of pensioners could receive nearly £7,000 back pay in 2023

Two groups of women should contact the DWP to see if they're entitled to more State Pension

Wales Online

Many DWP claimants could be due almost £7,000 each in backpay

The DWP will complete a correction exercise in 2023 after thousands of people have been underpaid

Liverpool Echo

Merseyrail last trains for Christmas and New Year's Eve

Make sure you plan ahead if you're shopping or going on a night out

Liverpool Echo

Universal Credit claimants with any of these health conditions could be due up to £156 extra every week

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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Energy supplier Ovo stops forced prepayment meter installations over Christmas

The move comes as campaign groups have called to ban compulsory PPM installations, saying that customers are 'struggling in cold, damp homes this winter'

Liverpool Echo

Strikes announced at more Liverpool job centres next month

Strikes by PCS Union members began this week

Nottingham Post

6 groups of women could be given £6,900 in state pension back payments

There are six different categories which women over State Pension age could fall into

Nottingham Post

DWP benefit worth £369 per month could be paid to people with arthritis or back pain

What you need to know and how to claim

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Daily Record

People nearing State Pension age could be due wide range of extra benefits during retirement

There are more than a dozen benefits and discounts available for men and women aged over 66.

Manchester Evening News

DWP £900 Cost of Living Payment - everything we know so far

The government will issue an extra cash boost next year to help support vulnerable households

Daily Record

DWP phone lines and Jobcentre opening hours this Christmas in case your payment does not go into bank

Jobcentre Plus offices and phone lines will be closed on certain days over the festive period.

Glasgow Live

DWP code to look out for on bank statements as £10 Christmas boost payments issued

The Department of Work and Pensions is issuing the cash boost to many households across Glasgow. And this is how to find out whether or not the boost has reached your bank.

Nottingham Post

DWP rejects State Pension petition calling for weekly £380 payment and retirement age of 60

The issue was debated in parliament

The Independent UK

What dates will additional benefit payments be made in December?

Help is out there for those on low incomes struggling with rising prices and high bills as the weather gets colder

The Independent UK

What are the Christmas pay dates for benefits and state pensions?

Festive season to bring slight disruption to usual schedule to accommodate bank holidays

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