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DWP rule change for disability benefits will see thousands paid earlier in April

Personal Independence Payment and Disability Living Allowance will join other benefits in being fast-tracked

Chronicle Live

Dis Life: Health and Disability White Paper special

The Government intends to use Personal Independence Payments, a benefit designed to help us cover extra living costs as Disabled people, as the passport for additional Universal Credit money

Daily Mirror

Full list of benefits going up from April 2023 – from Universal Credit to state pension

Inflation-linked rises detailed, all applying from April 10

Nottingham Post

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'Wow!' - Question Time panel's stunned reaction when Fiona Bruce asked mostly Tory audience for show of hands on Boris Johnson

It comes as a new poll reveals more than two thirds of people do not believe the former prime minister's defence of the Downing Street partygate scandal

Wales Online

DWP underpaid tens of thousands of state pensioners by £6,400

Figures released by the DWP showed that 46,716 state pensioners were affected

Nottingham Post

DWP payment dates for April - including benefits, pensions and Cost of Living bonuses

During his Spring Budget, the Chancellor confirmed that a £94bn support package for vulnerable households

Manchester Evening News

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

More state support will be paid out as millions continue to struggle

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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

DWP shares more details on huge new Universal Credit shakeup

New proposals will change how part of Universal Credit is awarded

Liverpool Echo

New claims for Pension Credit increase as more older people apply for £3,50 income boost

Successful new claims for Pension Credit may also qualify for the £900 cost of living payment.

Daily Record

Food banks supported 800,000 UK children in 2021-22, data shows

One-fifth of UK population was in relative poverty after first year of pandemic, when support measures scrapped

The Guardian - UK

British Gas and Octopus to boost payments for customers saving electricity tonight

The National Grid's Demand Flexibility Service launched in November and will soon be coming to an end

Manchester Evening News

Tens of thousands of state pensioners handed £6,400 payout after being underpaid by DWP

Figures released by the DWP today showed that 46,716 state pensioners have been identified as having underpayments to their state pension, with £300million paid to by those affected

Daily Mirror

Ministers 'delay' state pension age rise to 68 – but over 50s must still wait longer for payments

The state pension age will still increase to 67 as planned the Department of Work and Pensions is set to rule

Nottingham Post

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Chronicle Live

DWP issues £301 cost of living payment update on when cash will hit bank accounts

More than eight million people are due to receive the first payment of £301 this Spring

Chronicle Live

DWP claimants in North East more likely to be sanctioned than other parts of country

Report by IPPR calls for sanctioning to be suspended during the cost of living crisis

Nottingham Post

New free childcare budget 2023 changes explained - who will get them and when

Chanceller Jeremy Hunt announced the improvements - but they won't all come in immediately

Daily Record

More than half a million phonecalls to DWP this month about boosting State Pension payments before deadline

People have until the end of July to plug gaps in their National Insurance record going back to 2006.

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The Independent UK

Will the Easter weekend affect DWP payment dates in April?

Bank holidays mean some recipients will receive their money early

Daily Record

DWP shares where and when cost of living payment dates for ‘vast majority’ of people will be announced

Over eight million people are due to receive the first payment of £301 this Spring.

Daily Mirror

What to do if your Universal Credit has been sanctioned as DWP to impose ‘tougher’ rules

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced in the Spring Budget that the sanctions would be applied “more rigorously” to those who fail to meet strict work-search requirements or choose not to take up a reasonable job offer

Daily Mirror

DWP explains 'simple rule' that could mean you get £301 cost of living payment

The Government has not yet confirmed the exact payment dates for Cost of Living payments but has said that the first £301 instalment will be made in the spring of 2023

Wales Online

What today’s rise in interest rates means for your money and when they might go down

It is the 11th consecutive increase in the base rate, and the highest since 2008

Nottingham Post

DWP shares simple way to check whether you are due £301 cost of living payment

Government signals that the rules will be the same as last year

Daily Record

Top tips for first-time buyers looking to step onto the property ladder this year

Five steps to follow to help you reach your mortgage milestone.

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