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August dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits and pensions

Food inflation lodged at 18.4 per cent, ONS warns, but supermarkets expect prices to begin to fall

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023

July dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits and pensions

Food prices increasing at their fastest rate in almost 45 years, ONS has warned

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023

Major DWP Universal Credit switch as families warned they risk losing benefits

Households claiming Tax Credits are the latest to receive Migration Notices as DWP rolls out benefits move

Chronicle Live · Jul 13, 2023

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DWP error means up to 10 million Universal Credit claimants risk being underpaid

Some may have bought National Insurance contributions to top-up their state pension when they didn't need to, report finds

Chronicle Live · Jul 12, 2023

Nearly 100 more North Lanarkshire residents in work compared with this time last year

The number of alternative claimant counts made in the area on May 23 was 7680 - a reduction of 95 on 12 months earlier.

Daily Record · Jul 12, 2023

New calls for people on disability benefits not to see money drop for living with partner nears threshold

An online petition calling for change to DWP rules for people claiming benefits has almost reached the response threshold.

Daily Record · Jul 12, 2023

HMRC warns Tax Credits payments for 300,000 people due to stop at end of this month

Time is running out for people to renew their claim or they could miss out on money.

Daily Record · Jul 12, 2023

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Universal Credit £25 boost for millions every week under new plans submitted to DWP

More help could be on the way

Nottingham Post · Jul 12, 2023

All the DWP cost of living payments and benefit changes in August

There are a number of key dates to be aware of

Wales Online · Jul 12, 2023

New DWP fraud and error crackdown set to target millions of people on Universal Credit this year

Nearly 3,000 agents in more than 17 sites across Great Britain will be checking for fraud and error.

Daily Record · Jul 12, 2023

New £25 a week boost for universal credit claimants proposed

The amount is being proposed for universal credit claimants and those on legacy benefits

Wales Online · Jul 12, 2023

DWP shares timeline when new cost of living payment will be announced

Sir Stephen Timms argues that more support will be needed for the next financial year

Nottingham Post · Jul 12, 2023

July dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits and pensions

Food prices increasing at their fastest rate in almost 45 years, ONS has warned

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023

DWP Universal Credit £25 boost for millions every week under fresh plans

'Devastating cuts' to Universal Credit have been ordered to be reversed, with the DWP also urged to put a new payment uplift in place which would apply to legacy benefits

Chronicle Live · Jul 12, 2023

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The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023

August dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits and pensions

Food inflation lodged at 18.4 per cent, ONS warns, but supermarkets expect prices to begin to fall

Wales Online · Jul 12, 2023

Proposal put to DWP for Universal Credit benefits £25 a week rise

Calls made to bring back the uplift after report reveals more than 100,000 people pushed into poverty by additional help axe

Daily Record · Jul 12, 2023

Older people living on their own could be due £3,500 annual State Pension top-up

Households aged between 65-74 had an average weekly spend of £455 in 2021/22.

Manchester Evening News · Jul 11, 2023

DWP urged to adopt £25 a week boost for Universal Credit families

Government urged to 'reverse damaging decision' to stop top up payments - as MP says weekly uplift would raise thousands out of poverty

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2023

AI use widened to assess universal credit applications and tackle fraud

Department of Work and Pensions warned by auditor general about potential bias in algorithms

Daily Record · Jul 11, 2023

10 most-claimed health conditions providing older people with up to £407 each month

Attendance Allowance provides weekly support of either £68.10 or £101.75 to 1.4m people across Great Britain.

Daily Mirror · Jul 11, 2023

Warning as up to 10 million people risk being underpaid in huge DWP blunder

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) used to automatically add National Insurance credits to claimants' records - but switched to doing this manually from 2017/18

Daily Record · Jul 11, 2023

New cost of living payments for next year could be announced in Autumn Statement this November

Former pensions minister Sir Stephen Timms told the DWP that more financial help is needed in 2024.

Daily Record · Jul 11, 2023

New Universal Credit transfer update for people on Tax Credits in certain parts of Scotland

More claimants will start receiving Managed Migration notices from DWP next month.

Wales Online · Jul 11, 2023

The hundreds of pounds of DWP payments available this year, the date they are paid and who qualifies for them

Only certain people can claim the benefits

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023

Racist slur found on Foreign Office website days after government rejected need for review

Exclusive: This is the latest case in a string of offensive remarks found on government platforms and in official documents

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