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New DWP benefit payment rates start next week including Universal Credit and ESA

Most benefits delivered by DWP along with State Pension payments will increase by 3.1% from April 11.

Daily Record

Government 'draws up plans' to start moving 1.7million benefit claimants onto Universal Credit within weeks

The process was put on hold because of the pandemic

Wales Online

DWP set to start 'slowly' moving 1.7million people onto Universal Credit within weeks

The Mirror understand ministers want to restart the 'managed migration' of legacy benefit claimants onto Universal Credit this Spring - and finish it by the end of 2024. It will start up to a cap of 10,000 people - but this is set to be lifted

Daily Mirror

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Eight DWP payments that won't be going up in April despite soaring cost of living

There'll be a rise in some payments from this week - but some people still won't have any extra money in their pockets

Wales Online

PIP payments may be stopped if you go on holiday due to little-known DWP rule

The DWP says benefit claimants in receipt of PIP must notify them if they are planning to go abroad on holiday for four weeks or more - here's what you need to know

Daily Mirror

Child benefit and tax credit claimants have one day left to update payments or risk money stopping

Those receiving Child Benefit, tax credit or Guardian’s Allowance only have one day left to update their payments as a major change is coming into force from April 6

Glasgow Live

New petition calling for State Pension payments of £380 every week due DWP response

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Do I have to go to work if I have Covid-19 even though I should isolate?

The Government and NHS says we 'should' isolate if we get Covid or develop symptoms, but don't have to. Does that mean you may be forced to go to work?

Chronicle Live

Universal Credit rule change sees fast-track access extended from today

From today, more people will be eligible for fast-tracked access to Universal Credit and Employment and Support Allowance

Manchester Evening News

DWP encourages people over State Pension age to check if they qualify for £3,300 benefit

Pension Credit has been dubbed a 'door to more' as it unlocks access to extra discounts and savings.

Daily Record

State Pension age change compensation ‘may take a while yet’ for millions of women across the UK

SNP chief whip, Owen Thompson, recently called for a timetable to ‘properly compensate’ WASPI women.

Daily Record

New update in legacy benefits legal appeal over £20 weekly uplift back payments

More than 2m people missed out on over £1,500 in extra financial support during coronavirus lockdowns.

Daily Record

New PIP and DLA rates as payments rise this month

The DWP will give PIP and DLA claimants up to £19 extra in every four-week pay period from April 11.

Liverpool Echo

DWP announce new weekly State Pension rate as payments set to increase

As well as State Pension every DWP benefit will rise by 3.1 per cent in line with the CPI

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Daily Mirror

Two days left for benefit claimants to update payments or risk money being stopped

Benefit claimants will no longer be able to get tax credits, Child Benefit and Guardian’s Allowance paid into Post Office card accounts after April 5. Here's what you need to know

Daily Mirror

Sam Fender calls out Keir Starmer's 'failure to oppose trapped rat Boris Johnson'

Sam Fender has expressed his shock that Sir Keir Starmer hasn't been able to 'nail [the government] to the post every f***ing week'. In a new interview, The Get You Down singer says the current Labour leader is 'weaker' than his predecessor, Jeremy Corbyn

Bristol Post

DWP: PIP payments could stop if you go on holiday abroad - check the rules before you book

The DWP provides a guide to the changes in circumstances which require you to contact them

Daily Record

PIP and DLA payments are rising this month - here are the new weekly rates

The DWP will give PIP and DLA claimants up to £19 extra in every four-week pay period from April 11.

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Bristol Post

DWP: How many years do you need to work to receive a Full State Pension in retirement

A quarter of those aged 35-44 have no plan for their future retirement

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool Job centre closures will have 'immense impacts' on communities says MP

Two city job centres to be relocated next year

Glasgow Live

DWP State Pension new April rates revealed with increases for all claimants

The State Pension — as well as all benefits administered through the Department for Work and Pensions will rise this month in line with the Consumer Price Index

Edinburgh Live

Every important financial change affecting millions of people in April

There are a lot of financial changes coming into effect across Scotland and the UK in April, affecting benefits, Council Tax, energy prices, the Minimum and Living Wages and more

Daily Record

25 ways to boost your finances and beat the cost of living crisis this month

Money-saving tips, tax breaks, benefits, Council Tax discounts and more.

Daily Record

People over State Pension age could boost their weekly income by up to £89

The DWP could give eligible claimants either £240 or £358.40 every four weeks in Attendance Allowance payments.

Chronicle Live

MP calls for Washington DWP office closure plan to be reversed

Moving 945 jobs from Durham House to Sunderland would be a blow to Washington's wider community, says Sharon Hodgson

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