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DWP rejects calls to increase Basic State Pension to £203 each week for 9.7m older people

An online petition is calling for people on the Basic and New State Pension to be paid the same amount of money.

Daily Record

May dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits, pensions and top ups

Help still available but several key winter state support schemes have now expired

The Independent UK

April dates for DWP payments, benefits, pensions and cost of living top ups

Three-month extension of energy price guarantee welcomed but key state support schemes expiring

The Independent UK

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DWP and HMRC confirm bank holiday benefit changes

People are being urged to take note of any changes

Liverpool Echo

People over State Pension age could see mobility element included in new Attendance Allowance-style benefit

Pension Age Disability Payment will provide financial support for more than 125,000 pensioners living in Scotland.

Daily Record

DWP issues reminder of benefit payment changes over bank holiday weekend

The first of three bank holidays this month is fast approaching and it will impact when payments are made

Manchester Evening News

Expert's tips on how to make £301 cost of living payment go further

Budgeting specialist advises just £62 should be spent on treats, with the remaining £240.80 kept for essential bills and savings

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HMRC tax credit renewal packs: act quickly to avoid losing benefit payments

Households receiving tax credits will be asked to confirm their details to ensure they continue to receive their entitlement. Here’s everything you need to know to make sure you don’t miss out on up to £3,480 a year

The Money Edit

DWP urged to consider ‘alternative resolution process’ for women affected by State Pension age changes

In July 2021, the Ombudsman ruled that the DWP failed to communicate changes to women born in the 1950s with enough urgency.

Daily Record

DWP issues update on how many £301 cost of living payments have been made so far with millions still to come

The first cost of living payment is arriving in people's bank accounts

Manchester Evening News

Check for unclaimed benefits or discounts online within minutes to top-up your income before summer

Some 67% of people are worried about the state of their personal finances and ability to cover essential costs.

Daily Record

£301 DWP Cost of Living payments - when to expect them and how they'll appear in accounts

Payments begin on April 25 and end on May 17, with HMRC making payments to tax credit-only customers between, May 2 and 9, 2023

Bristol Post

Phillip Schofield's brother dismissed from police job after sex abuse conviction

Timothy Schofield was previously found guilty

Liverpool Echo

HMRC issues Tax Credits warning to half a million people due renewal pack next month

Two types of Tax Credits renewal packs will be issued between May 2 and June 15.

Daily Record

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The Independent UK

May dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits, pensions and top ups

Help still available but several key winter state support schemes have now expired

The Independent UK

April dates for DWP payments, benefits, pensions and cost of living top ups

Three-month extension of energy price guarantee welcomed but key state support schemes expiring

Daily Record

People not eligible for £301 cost of living payment may be due cash help from local council

Additional funding has been allocated to every local council to provide help for households in need.

Liverpool Echo

Older people could be missing out on financial support

Many people could be eligible for Pension Credit

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Daily Mirror

DWP benefit fraud raids are trying to make us forget who the real enemy is

The Conservatives publicising their benefit fraud raids is a tactical campaign to get the public’s support in killing disabled and other at-risk people

Daily Record

People nearing State Pension age making new claim for PIP could be given 10-year payment award

Nearly half a million people claiming their State Pension are also in receipt of PIP and not Attendance Allowance.

Daily Record

People of State Pension age with arthritis could be due up to £101 each week from DWP

Successful claimants could receive either £272 or £407 every four weeks through Attendance Allowance.

Daily Record

Social Security Scotland confirms changes to some scheduled payments due next week

The bank holiday on Monday, May 1 will see scheduled payments arrive before the weekend.

Daily Record

People using prepayment meters urged to claim £160m in energy bill support

Households can still claim savings of up to £400 off their energy bills under the UK Government-funded scheme.

Nottingham Post

DWP plans to target elderly people who may be due £3,500 income top-up

There have been 271,851 Pension Credit applications submitted from April 2022 to March 2023

Nottingham Post

DWP and HMRC pay date changes for some people on State Pension or benefits due next week

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