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Scrapping benefit cap is TWICE as popular as axing banker bonus cap, poll finds

Liz Truss is planning remove the cap on bankers' bonuses in Friday's mini-Budget - but has said nothing about axing the £20,000 limit on benefits, which has not risen since 2016

Daily Mirror · Sep 21, 2022

Martin Lewis issues urgent credit card warning ahead of interest rate rise

Martin Lewis has issued an urgent warning to everybody with a credit card ahead of a predicted rise in interest rates this week, explaining they could save thousands of pounds

Edinburgh Live · Sep 21, 2022

DWP issues warning as benefit payments might be delayed today - what to do now

The Department for Work and Pensions has warned that some claimants may receive their benefit payments later than expected and have issued advice on what they should do.

Glasgow Live · Sep 21, 2022

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Full list of 70 health conditions that could mean you can claim £156 a week from DWP

The latest DWP figures show that out of nearly three million PIP claimants in the UK more than 380,000 people are receiving support for a range of neurological conditions

Daily Mirror · Sep 21, 2022

DWP loans worth up to £812 for people claiming certain benefits can be repaid over two years

An application decision could be received in as little as seven days.

Daily Record · Sep 21, 2022

Charity finds 45% of people claiming means-tested benefits are behind with payments on at least one bill

Overall, around one in five UK adults are behind on one household bill.

Daily Record · Sep 21, 2022

Claim PIP for epilepsy and you could get up to £627 each month from the DWP

People providing care for someone with epilepsy could also be eligible for Carer's Allowance.

Daily Record · Sep 21, 2022

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Mum catches tradesperson inviting 'unknown' woman into home on security footage

A woman has revealed that a tradesperson she hired to work on her home has been inviting an "unknown" woman over, and fellow parents have suggested theories as to what could be going on

Edinburgh Live · Sep 21, 2022

DWP begins issuing £150 cost of living payment to millions of claimants

The Department for Work and Pensions has announced that around six million claimants will begin receiving a one-off cash boost of £150 amid the worsening cost of living crisis

Edinburgh Live · Sep 21, 2022

DWP estimates 738,300 people will get State Pension payments for first time by next April

Nearly 12.5 million older people across the UK are now claiming State Pension.

Daily Record · Sep 21, 2022

DWP warns benefit payments might be delayed today - what to do now

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has said some payments will arrive throughout the, instead of overnight, and said the issue is down to the bank holiday for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

Daily Mirror · Sep 21, 2022

State Pension age claimants with arthritis may be eligible for up to £92 extra weekly

Across the UK, there are now more than 1.5 million people over State Pension age, with the condition, getting either £61.85 or £92.40 each week through the benefit.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 21, 2022

DWP will give up to £156 a week to anyone with one of these 70 conditions

Figures show that more than 384,000 people are receiving support through Personal Independence Payments (PIP) for 70 neurological conditions - here is the full list

Chronicle Live · Sep 21, 2022

DWP says people with these 70 conditions could receive up to £156 a week

The DWP is providing extra support for people living with a wide range of illnesses and conditions

Manchester Evening News · Sep 21, 2022

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Liverpool Echo · Sep 21, 2022

PIP claimants may be able to backdate other benefits to the start of their award

Entitlement to PIP provides a gateway to other benefits

Daily Record · Sep 21, 2022

People claiming PIP will never need to report any of these six changes to DWP

Not every change in circumstances will affect your entitlement to PIP.

Daily Record · Sep 20, 2022

Tuesday headlines: Rampaging yobs smash cars and Scots hotel slams bad review

Here are the main headlines on the Daily Record website today.

Chronicle Live · Sep 20, 2022

Sky Broadband, BT and Virgin customers urged to check their bills to avoid expensive price hikes

All broadband consumers across the United Kingdom would be wise to check their contracts, to avoid facing substantial bill increases.

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Edinburgh Live · Sep 20, 2022

Cost of Living: Octopus Energy issues 'lifeline' to customers with £40 million package

The energy company has launched a £40 million package to help customers as the cost of living crisis continues. The average yearly energy bill is set to soar to £2,500 next month.

Bristol Post · Sep 20, 2022

DWP: Those living with these 70 conditions are entitled to a £156 weekly payment

The weekly payment could help those living with specified conditions through the cost of living crisis

Daily Record · Sep 20, 2022

People on a low income or certain benefits may qualify for cash support from their local council

Every council offers different forms of financial help for people facing hardship or an unexpected emergency.

Daily Record · Sep 20, 2022

People of State Pension age with arthritis could be eligible for up to £92 extra each week

Nearly 1.4m people across the UK currently receive either £61.85 or £92.40 each week through Attendance Allowance.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 20, 2022

Mum faces backlash over her outspoken views on babies being taken on board planes

A mother has been slammed as "ridiculous" and "unreasonable" by fellow parents for suggesting that "tiny babies" should not be allowed to fly abroad on airplanes

Chronicle Live · Sep 20, 2022

Quick and simple boiler trick that could save you £70 on your energy bills

The expert said that the trick helps to cut costs while ensuring that your home feels 'just as warm'

Glasgow Live · Sep 20, 2022

DWP update on Universal Credit as pay boost due to four groups this week

Four specific groups of benefit claimants are set to get a boost after they are moved over to Universal Credit from their existing Department for Work and Pensions benefits.

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