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DWP cost of living payment dates confirmed for November

Next instalment of grant for low-income families due in November

The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2022

DWP warns pensioners to claim £150 energy bill support before deadline

People who qualify for Pension Credit could be entitled to the support, which runs out in a few days time - so applying for the money has be done before the impending deadline.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 13, 2022

DWP warns pensioners they have just days left to claim £150 energy bill support

People who qualify for pension credit could be entitled to the support

Liverpool Echo · Nov 13, 2022

Second cost of living payment should have hit most bank accounts this week

DWP figures show that 800,000 families are still waiting to be paid, out of a total of 7.2m Universal Credit claimants

Chronicle Live · Nov 11, 2022

DWP Universal Credit boost as claimants could soon get £52 more each month

The Autumn Statement is expected to be set out by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt on November 17 and households will be listening closely to hear how the latest decisions will impact them.

Glasgow Live · Nov 11, 2022

Older people may be due over £1,100 to help with soaring energy bills this winter

Pension Credit claimants may also qualify for the £150 Warm Home Discount which is paid directly to energy suppliers.

Daily Record · Nov 11, 2022

Christmas payment dates for universal credit, child benefit, and more

Benefit dates may change over the coming months due to the Christmas bank holidays

Manchester Evening News · Nov 11, 2022

DWP Universal Credit boost as claimants could get £52 extra every month

The Government is expected to bow to pressure to raise benefit payments in line with inflation which could see a 10% increase for claimants

Chronicle Live · Nov 11, 2022

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

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

Daily Record · Nov 11, 2022

DWP reminds people due £324 cost-of-living payment this month of important detail

It comes as numerous people have raised concern over not seeing the money yet, despite it beginning to go out earlier this week

Nottingham Post · Nov 11, 2022