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DWP Universal Credit claimants could be due extra £156 a week tax-free

People claiming Universal Credit from the Department for Work and Pensions may be unaware that they could also qualify for additional money from the UK Government

Glasgow Live

How to get cost of living grants announced by Rishi Sunak

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a raft of measures aimed at tackling the cost of living crisis - to be paid for in part by a windfall tax of gas and oil companies

Wales Online

Three key measures announced by Rishi Sunak to help ease cost of living crisis

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a new wave of fiscal measures to day to help the government tackle the soaring cost of living plaguing millions of households all across the UK

Manchester Evening News

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Rishi Sunak announces handout for everyone in the UK and windfall tax on energy

There is £400 for everyone, £650 for people on benefits, £300 for pensioners and £150 for disabled people

Wales Online

DWP testing new Severe Disability Group to make it simpler for people to access certain benefits

People with lifelong conditions may not need to go through face-to-face assessments or frequent reassessments.

Daily Record

DWP announces more than 1,000 Ukrainian arrivals of State Pension age already receiving Pension Credit

Emergency regulations enable Ukrainians to immediately access benefits and other support once they arrive in the UK.

Daily Record

DWP State Pension boost of up to £1,000 expected for 2023

Good news for those claiming state pension

Nottingham Post

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People on Universal Credit could be eligible for an extra £156 each week tax-free

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

Daily Record

PIP claimants could be owed up to £5,000 from the DWP

The DWP is reviewing claims made on or after August 21, 2020

Liverpool Echo

DWP review means PIP claimants may get up to £5,000 in back payments

Assessments are being shaken up

Nottingham Post

More than £1.8m DWP funding to be handed to households most in need

As the cost of living crisis continues, Gateshead council will distribute cash from the extended DWP scheme

Chronicle Live

DWP plans more benefit investigations and this is the evidence they would look at

More than 20 million people across the UK claim State Pension or benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions

Liverpool Echo

LA City Council approves twice-a-week outdoor watering limits in emergency drought plan

LOS ANGELES — Starting in June, millions of Angelenos will be limited to watering outdoors twice a week under new restrictions passed Wednesday by the Los Angeles City Council.

Los Angeles Times

DWP may be investigating your benefits claim and this is the evidence they look at

The Department for Work and Pensions has unveiled a new £613 million plan to prevent billions of pounds in benefits fraud and they could be investigating your claim

Glasgow Live

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Ofgem energy price cap explained as UK households warned bills will rise another £800 in October

Prices are expected to rise yet again later this year, but what exactly is the Ofgem price cap and how much might it be going up by?

Edinburgh Live

DWP Universal Credit emergency cash boost worth £700 proposed for June

The cost of living crisis is continuing to worsen for households across Scotland and the UK — and the energy price cap is set to soar by more than £800 in October

Daily Record

People of State Pension age with a health condition could boost their monthly income by up to £369

A successful claim for Attendance Allowance is worth either £247.40 or £369.60 every four weeks.

Edinburgh Live

DWP may investigate your benefit claim and this is the type of evidence they look at

The ‘Fighting Fraud in the Welfare System’ plan outlines how the DWP will create a new 2,000-strong team dedicated to reviewing more than two million existing Universal Credit claims.

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Daily Record

Martin Lewis issues payment warning to 2.6m people on legacy benefits migrating to Universal Credit

The DWP managed migration process started earlier this month and is due to be completed by the end of 2024.

Daily Mirror

DWP may be investigating your benefit claim and this is evidence they'll look at

The Fighting Fraud in the Welfare System plan aims to tackle the £4billion of taxpayers' money that is being lost to incorrect or fraudulent benefit payments

Glasgow Live

DWP PIP update for claimants in Scotland due a review this year

People in Scotland who receive Personal Independence Payment who are due a review this year have been issued an update regarding the transfer over to the new ADP benefit

Chronicle Live

DWP: Universal credit and benefit payment date changes for Jubilee Bank Holiday in June

The four-day break means benefits will be paid earlier than usual, if the usual payment date falls on either June 2, 3, 4 or 5

Daily Record

DWP rejects call to up-rate State Pension for half a million older people living abroad

There are 1.1 million UK State Pension recipients who are overseas residents.

Daily Record

New disability payment replacing PIP will include ‘informal observations’ during the consultation

There will be no physical ‘tests’ during the claims process for the new benefit.

Daily Record

New inquiry into children in poverty and how DWP can improve Child Maintenance Service launches

The estimated proportion of separated families without any child maintenance arrangements in place has risen to 44%.

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