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People nearing State Pension age making new claim for PIP could get up to £691 for 10 years

Nearly half a million people claiming their State Pension are also in receipt of PIP.

Daily Record

Fears raised that over half of UK's fish and chip shops 'could disappear' within two years

Shop owners have been left struggling to keep their businesses going amid hikes on the cost of ingredients and energy during the cost of living crisis

Chronicle Live

More than 20,000 people support new proposals to pay mortgage through their wages before any deductions

The payments would come off before any tax or National Insurance was deducted, similar to workplace pensions.

Daily Record

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Low-income families urged to apply for one-off £294 payment to help cover costs of children starting school

School Age Payment applications are now open until the end of February next year.

Daily Record

New PIP transfer update for thousands of people due to move to Adult Disability Payment

More existing claimants will start to receive letters notifying them of the move to the devolved benefit.

Daily Record

Universal Credit pay boost of up to £522 for working parents due from end of this month

Universal Credit’s maximum childcare payments will rise to up to £1,630 per month from June 28.

Daily Record

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

Help available as more than 10m Britons struggling with bills, according to new study

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PIP informal observations limited to time between start and end of an assessment

The health professional cannot document observations made before or after the assessment.

Daily Record

Passport warning issued for anyone going on holiday this summer

British tourists hopeful of flying away this summer are being urged to renew their passports now, or risk a ten-week wait which could leave their holiday in tatters

Chronicle Live

Claim PIP for 87 muscle or joint conditions and you could get up to £691 each month

More than one million people are receiving financial support for a musculoskeletal condition.

Daily Record

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.

Daily Record

List of DWP benefit rises and cost of living payments coming in June

People on a number of benefits are set to receive more cash this month including Universal Credit, PIP, DLA, Carer's Allowance, Child Benefit, Pension Credit and State Pension

Chronicle Live

DWP confirms it will investigate 2 million Universal Credit claims

Millions of people receive the benefit across the UK

Nottingham Post

Two-child limit on UK welfare benefits ‘has failed to push parents into jobs’

Exclusive: Policy misunderstands realities of caring roles and has left hundreds of thousands of families in poverty, study finds

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Nottingham Post

DWP June benefit payments confirmed including Universal Credit, PIP, pensions, DLA, and JSA

Benefit claimants faced a series of changes in May due to the three bank holidays in May, as payments were unable to be made on those days

Daily Record

Thousands of people on Carer's Allowance due to receive an extra £270 payment next week

More than 81,000 unpaid carers could be due the cash boost on top of their monthly allowance from DWP.

The Independent UK

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

Help available as more than 10m Britons struggling with bills, according to new study

Chronicle Live

98% of Universal Credit sanctions were for missed interviews, DWP figures show

More than half a million people lost money because they failed to show up to mandatory appointments

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Daily Mirror

DWP confirms plans to investigate two million Universal Credit claims

The latest figures show around 5.8 million people across the UK currently receive Universal Credit which means around a third of these existing claims could be investigated by the DWP

Nottingham Post

UK bank issues £570 warning to all customers about fraudsters

The bank has urged people to take steps to protect themselves

Chronicle Live

HMRC issues new scam warning to anyone who claims Tax Credits as renewal deadline looms

Criminals use deadlines, like the Tax Credits renewal deadline in July, to target victims and they mimic Government communications to make them appear genuine

Nottingham Post

Fears over DWP change to PIP payment leads to Government questions

Some have shared concerns that PIP could become means-tested

Manchester Evening News

'Thousands of parents' set to receive DWP boost to childcare payments

The government announced its plans to remove the 'barrier' of childcare and entering work

The Independent UK

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

Help available as more than 10m Britons struggling with bills, according to new study

Chronicle Live

Working parents to get DWP childcare boost from next month

Parents who claim Universal Credit will get their childcare costs paid upfront as well as an increase in the amount they can claim

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