Young people caring for someone with a health condition could be due annual payment worth nearly £360 The Young Carer Grant is for Scots aged 16, 17 or 18 who provide up to 16 hours of care each week. Daily Record · Apr 7, 2023
Will the Easter weekend affect DWP payment dates in April? Bank holidays mean some recipients will receive their money early The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2023
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 · Apr 7, 2023
New Universal Credit payment rates from this week including extra top-ups for parents and carers Check how much your payments will rise if you have children or limited capability for work. Daily Record · Apr 7, 2023
More homeowners on universal credit offered access to DWP mortgage help The DWP has extended the support to a further 200,000 benefits claimants Chronicle Live · Apr 6, 2023
Benefit sanctions slow people’s progress into work, says report Coffey suppressed Government has aggressively pursued sanctions despite its own 2020 report showing they are ineffective at getting people into jobs The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2023
Petition calling for every pensioner to receive £203 weekly State Pension payments due official response An online petition is calling for people on the Basic and New State Pension to be paid the same amount of money. Daily Record · Apr 6, 2023
PIP is rising from today - see how much DWP payments are going up by PIP is paid to people who have long term mental or physical health conditions or disabilities and as of 2023 around three million people in the UK claim it Daily Mirror · Apr 6, 2023
Secret Government report on benefit sanctions finally released after three year cover up The DWP study has been kept under wraps since it was completed in 2020 but it was finally published on Thursday after the Information Commissioner's Office ordered its release Daily Mirror · Apr 6, 2023
16 ways families can celebrate Easter holidays on a tight budget School holidays can still be an adventure despite the cost of living crisis. Daily Record · Apr 6, 2023
The DWP benefits including Universal Credit and PIP rising after the Easter weekend Every year, benefits are subjected to an increase that is in line with the recorded inflation for the previous September Manchester Evening News · Apr 6, 2023
Locals' 'deep concerns' about huge traffic changes in east Bristol ‘liveable neighbourhood’ Huge changes to the roads are planned in parts of Barton Hill, Redfield and St George Bristol Post · Apr 6, 2023
Five ways to boost State Pension payments as expert warns not everyone will get the full amount The full, New State Pension is set to rise to over £203 from April 10. Daily Record · Apr 6, 2023
New inquiry launches into whether levels of working age benefits meets needs of people claiming The inquiry will also examine the impact of the benefit cap, conditionality and sanctions. Daily Record · Apr 6, 2023
Daily Record · Apr 6, 2023 People on PIP or DLA could see changes to Motability Scheme this year when lease ends Over 700 vehicles have been added to the Motability Scheme this Spring.
Daily Record · Apr 6, 2023 Scots urged to check first payslip after start of new financial year for tax code error The 2023/24 financial year started on April 6 and could affect your take-home pay.
Liverpool Echo · Apr 6, 2023 DWP offering people on Universal Credit help with mortgages An additional 200,000 Universal Credit claimants can now access the Support for Mortgage Interest loan scheme
Daily Record · Apr 6, 2023 People on PIP, Adult Disability Payment or DLA could be due up to £691 every month tax-free Full list of new weekly and monthly rates for disability benefits including devolved payments.
Wales Online · Apr 5, 2023 DWP Easter payment dates including universal credit, state pension, and child benefit The upcoming bank holiday weekend means changes to your usual payment dates
Chronicle Live · Apr 5, 2023 DWP cost of living payment eligibility for those on universal credit, pension credit, tax credit and JSA The £301 payment is expected to be paid between April 25 and May 17
Nottingham Post · Apr 5, 2023 HMRC Tax Credits and Child Benefit – Easter 2023 payment dates and rates update There has been confusion as to whether people will receive the new, uprated amount if their payment is due to fall on the bank holiday weekend
Manchester Evening News · Apr 5, 2023 DWP warning for overpaid benefits and why you should not ignore them Benefit overpayments can happen for a wide variety of reasons and the DWP has different ways of dealing with it depending on your circumstances
Daily Record · Apr 5, 2023 People with any of these 21 health conditions may be due up to £172 each week More than 540 health conditions are supported through Adult Disability Payment and PIP.
Manchester Evening News · Apr 5, 2023 Millions of households to see series of benefit payments rise from tomorrow A wide variety of elements and Tax Credits will see an increase at the same rate of September's inflation
Daily Record · Apr 5, 2023 Eight spending areas people in Scotland are cutting back on to save money during cost of living crisis A third of consumers are using their savings to help cover essential costs.