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Will this week's cold snap trigger a DWP cold weather payment?

Temperatures are set to plunge from Wednesday onwards but payment rules may be cold comfort for shivering families

Chronicle Live · Dec 5, 2022

DWP Christmas bonus - check if you are eligible for the extra cash and when to expect the money

Look out for ‘DWP XB’ on your bank statement. You don't need to do anything to claim the amount, it should be paid automatically

Nottingham Post · Dec 5, 2022

Attendance Allowance myths which stop people of State Pension age claiming up to £92 each week

Successful claimants could receive either £247.40 or £369.60 every four weeks to help with additional living costs.

Daily Record · Dec 5, 2022

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Legal appeal over backdated £1,500 Universal Credit uplift payments due to be heard this week

The case will be brought before the Court of Appeal on Wednesday December 7, 2022.

Daily Record · Dec 5, 2022

HMRC shuts phone lines due to technical fault ahead of tax return deadline

HM Revenue & Customs took its telephone lines down due to an IT problem over the weekend, leaving taxpayers in limbo and struggling to contact the taxman for days

Daily Mirror · Dec 5, 2022

All the DWP benefits set to increase in 2023 including Universal Credit, PIP and ESA

The government has confirmed how much benefits such as Pension Credit and Universal Credit will rise by in April. The update comes amid the cost of living crisis.

Glasgow Live · Dec 5, 2022

16 DWP benefits you can ask to be looked at again if you disagree with the award decision

DWP shares new ‘easy read’ online guidance on Mandatory Reconsiderations.

Daily Record · Dec 5, 2022

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DWP confirms no plans for early access to State Pension for people diagnosed with a terminal illness

Someone with less than 12 months to live will receive fast-track access to the highest awards of up to three benefits.

Daily Record · Dec 5, 2022

State Pension, PIP, Universal Credit and other DWP benefit payment dates over Christmas and New Year

Dates will change for people who are due to be paid on certain days over the festive fortnight.

Daily Record · Dec 5, 2022

What are the dates of additional benefit payments in December?

Help is out there for those on low incomes struggling with rising prices and high bills

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022

DWP shares new eligibility details for £900 cost of living payments due next year

How Sanctions, Housing Benefit, Hardship payments and nil awards may affect 2023/24 cost of living payments.

Daily Record · Dec 5, 2022

DWP: 11 freebies and discounts you can try to claim if you get PIP

There are a number of exclusive perks that you can attempt to claim if you're on PIP, and they could save you hundreds of pounds each year.

Chronicle Live · Dec 4, 2022

Lanarkshire locals risk being left 'destitute' due to harsh DWP sanctions

Rutherglen and Hamilton West was one of the worst affected in Scotland

Daily Record · Dec 4, 2022

Annual DWP Christmas bonus for people on State Pension among benefits due this month

The qualifying period for the £10 payment starts next week

Nottingham Post · Dec 4, 2022

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Chronicle Live · Dec 4, 2022

DWP Universal Credit payment changes next year - how they will affect you

New amounts and higher deductions will be in place from April 2023 for around 5.8 million people who claim Universal Credit

Nottingham Post · Dec 3, 2022

DWP PIP payments worth up to £627.40 for people with 24 respiratory conditions

Thousands of people claim the benefit every month in England

Nottingham Post · Dec 3, 2022

DWP Universal Credit claimants could be due refunds on some deductions over 7-year period

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed claimants can now request reviews. Applications will begin this month and you will need to provide evidence to support your claim

Daily Mirror · Dec 3, 2022

Martin Lewis warns 800,000 pensioners are missing out on up to £3,300 cash boost

The MoneySavingExpert founder says all state pensioners should check if they are eligible for Pension Credit, a top-up benefit for single people earning less than £200 a week and couples earning less than £300

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Liverpool Echo · Dec 3, 2022

DWP money changes in December including £300 cost of living payment and Christmas bonus

The financial changes happening in December

Daily Record · Dec 3, 2022

PIP provides up to £156 each week for thousands of people with these 24 respiratory conditions

Conditions including severe asthma are being supported by the DWP through PIP.

Liverpool Echo · Dec 2, 2022

DWP issues new advice for those still waiting on £324 cost of living payment

People can now report missing payments - here's how

Daily Record · Dec 2, 2022

People of State Pension age with joint pain could be due up to £369 each month

Nearly 1.5m people across the UK currently receive either £61.85 or £92.40 each week through Attendance Allowance.

Daily Record · Dec 2, 2022

Working people with visual impairment to receive additional tax boost from next April

The Blind Person’s Allowance is rising with inflation and means you can earn more before paying Income Tax.

Daily Record · Dec 2, 2022

New calls for £15 National Minimum Wage to help workers of all ages during cost of living crisis

The TUC wants to see an end to 'low-pay Britain for good’.

Daily Record · Dec 2, 2022

Universal Credit claimants may be due refunds on certain deductions from their benefit during a seven-year period

DWP is reviewing hardship payments deducted from Universal Credit between 2014 and 2021.

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