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

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

Daily Record

People claiming Universal Credit could also be due up to £156 each week on top of benefit

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

Daily Record

Boost for WASPI state pension campaign as investigation moves into next stage

Almost 4million women have lost up to six years of their state pension due to DWP changes, but now an Ombudsman review has given hope to campaigners such as WASPI

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People not eligible for any cost of living payments can quickly check online for other help available

A benefits calculator is the quickest way to find out if you should be claiming financial support.

Daily Record

DWP shares new location where people on legacy benefits will start managed migration to Universal Credit

Older-style benefits including Tax Credits, ESA and Housing Benefit are being replaced by Universal Credit.

Daily Record

HMRC warns families not to miss out on £2,000 tax-free boost during new school year

Some 391,000 families across the UK received top-ups worth a total of £41.6m in June.

Daily Record

Older people nearing DWP official retirement age could be due wide range of extra benefits this year

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

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A quarter of homes won't afford energy bills in October, warns Citizens Advice

Charity's research suggests it will get worse in January, when 34% of households will go into debt trying to pay for power if forecasts are correct

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Dis Life: 'What exactly is the Government hiding in its unreleased benefits reports?'

Anna Morell from Disability Rights UK says claimants aren't even told what their prospective new benefits will be until a week before they are paid them – they have to wait a month to find out

Daily Mirror

DWP update for people on PIP, Universal Credit and ESA ahead of assessments

New guidance applies to anyone invited to attend a health-related benefit assessment

Liverpool Echo

Payments you may be entitled to in the cost-of-living crisis

Guide to help that may be available to aid the household budget

Wales Online

Next Prime Minister threatens benefits crackdown - as Sunak vows to be 'much tougher'

Both Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak, one of whom will be Prime Minister, have signalled they'd toughen up DWP rules even further - as Rishi Sunak said 'if there’s a job going, people should have to take the job'

Daily Mirror

New Carer’s Allowance help guide updated to reflect potential impact of State Pension on benefit

If you qualify for Carer’s Allowance other benefit payments may change.

Daily Record

Attendance Allowance claim form top tips which could help you get up to £369 each month

More than 1.5 million people across the UK are now getting either £81.85 or £92.40 each week from DWP.

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Liverpool Echo

New update in State Pension age change battle after women's DWP complaints

There has been several changes to the State Pension entitlement for women

Manchester Evening News

Universal Credit and DWP benefit payment date for millions will be different this month

The August bank holiday will affect benefit payments for millions of claimants across the country

Daily Record

DWP clarifies £326 payment eligibility for people on Tax Credits due cost of living support next month

Over one million people are set to receive the first part of the £650 means-test payment in September.

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DWP benefits you may be eligible for if you have a mental health condition - and how to apply

People could be able to claim Universal Credit, PIP, ESA or other benefits if a mental illness seriously impedes a person's ability to live and work

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People of State Pension age only have until end of today to qualify for £650 cost of living payment

DWP must receive new claims for Pension Credit by August 18.

Liverpool Echo

DWP threaten man with 'further action' over unpaid 2p

"I thought it was a joke until I contacted them. It would have cost them more to send me out the letter."

Daily Record

How next of kin can find out if they are eligible for any State Pension underpayment

DWP has published instructions on how to request information on potential underpayments.

Liverpool Echo

DWP issues one day cost of living payment warning to everyone of State Pension age

Older people have until tomorrow to submit a claim

Liverpool Echo

PIP tips all claimants should know ahead of DWP assessments

Whether for a new claim or an award review, it's important to be prepared for a PIP assessment

Daily Mirror

'Tories gambling with disabled lives via a loophole - we can't let them get away with it'

As part of the Mirror’s Disabled Britain Series last month, which I guest edited, we revealed that the DWP was responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths over thirty years and failed to do anything about it

Glasgow Live

DWP confirm Cost of Living Payment dates for people receiving tax credits

DWP have confirmed when people who receive Tax Credit should expect the first instalment of the Cost of Living Payment. The first instalment is £326 with the second being given out later in the year.

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