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DWP rejects call to increase PIP and other disability benefits in line with inflation before next April

The rate of inflation rose to 9.4% in June from 9.1% in May.

Daily Record

HMRC's important message to working families over £500 tax-free cash boost

Families across the UK could be entitled to help with childcare costs during the summer holidays

Liverpool Echo

How long PIP payments really last including maximum award length and how it's decided

There is thought to be almost three million people in the UK claiming the benefit

Liverpool Echo

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Glasgow weather: Heatwave experts share how to stay healthy amid soaring temperatures

With temperatures continuing to soar across Scotland and the UK on Tuesday, health experts have issued advice on how to stay cool and avoid suffering from heat exhaustion.

Glasgow Live

DWP: Second Cost of Living payment and when will it arrive in bank accounts

The one-off Cost of Living payment may ease the pressure on some household budgets

Nottingham Post

Spain travel warning as tourists from Scotland may not be able to use e-passport gates

Scottish tourists heading to Spain for a holiday this summer have been issued a warning regarding passport e-gates at airports across the country, as some may not allow travellers to use the gates

Glasgow Live

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

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PIP: How long it really lasts and how you can lose it

Your claim can be reviewed at any time, even if you receive PIP for a fixed period

Wales Online

DWP Universal Credit claimants can be forced to return home from holiday

People who claim Universal Credit from the Department for Work and Pensions may be forced to return home from a holiday early in some circumstances, or risk losing access to the benefit

Glasgow Live

Older people with any of these health issues could be due up to £369 each month

Successful Attendance Allowance claimants will receive either £247.40 or £369.60 every four weeks.

Daily Record

DWP Universal Credit claimants could have payments stopped when on holiday

People must follow the conditions attached to their claim

Bristol Post

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says UK railways 'can't cope' with this weather

The government minister admits the whole system needs replacing and it will take 'decades'

Chronicle Live

Unknown Universal Credit rule that can force you to fly home early from holiday

The DWP has strict rules to follow when making a Universal Credit claim, and breaching them means your summer getaway could be cut short and your benefits stopped

Daily Mirror

DWP holiday rule could stop your Universal Credit and force you to fly home

A warning has been issued

Nottingham Post

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Liverpool Echo

Sock trick and nine other hacks to help stay cool in heatwave at night

With few places having air con in Britain the heat can be stifling at night time

Wales Online

Universal Credit can be stopped if you go on holiday

The DWP can insist you return home to go to an interview, or spend 37 hours a week on holiday looking for a job and completing a CV

Liverpool Echo

DWP can stop Universal Credit payments and force you to come home if you're on holiday

The Department for Work and Pensions has warned people they must stick to the conditions attached to their claim

Liverpool Echo

Doctor issues warning over 'unusual' symptoms you shouldn't ignore in extreme heat

Forecasters expect temperatures to rise to 34C on Merseyside today

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Daily Record

How long PIP payments really last and maximum award length to expect for a long-term condition

No PIP claimant is given a lifetime payment award from the DWP.

Daily Record

Scots claiming Universal Credit 'could miss out' on cost of living payment

EXCLUSIVE: SNP MP Martin Docherty-Hughes has written to the DWP to raise concerns about "flawed" rules on who is eligible for the cost-of-living payment.

Liverpool Echo

Cheapest time to use your washing machine each day

There are seven tips available to help slash the cost of energy bills

Liverpool Echo

ITV Love Island's Luca Bish's family breaks silence over treatment of Gemma Owen

The Islander's sister issued a lengthy statement to apologise

Liverpool Echo

ITV Love Island Adam Collard's 'change' leaves viewers gobsmacked

The returning Islander was one of the major talking points when he appeared on the show in 2018

Liverpool Echo

ITV The Chase's Bradley Walsh 'gutted' as team loses out on £179,000

The host blasted the team's advice as "hopeless"

Liverpool Echo

Amazon driver's fears over '50C' conditions inside vans

A spokesperson for Amazon said route lengths and parcel numbers had been reviewed

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