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The Guardian view on reforms to disability benefits: exacerbating misery

Editorial: Scrapping the work capability assessment is welcome, but the government’s proposed alternative won’t rebuild trust

The Guardian - UK

DWP weekly benefit payment amounts including Universal Credit and State Pension to change next month - full list

Mr Hunt vowed to "protect the most vulnerable" with the extra financial support starting next month

Manchester Evening News

Every DWP cost of living payment from April - who is eligible and when money will be paid

Here is a list of payments people can expect if they are struggling financially this year - see if you can get any extra cash help

Chronicle Live

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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

Older people on PIP claiming State Pension set to receive up to £1,506 each month from April

People on the full New State Pension and highest level of PIP or ADP awards could get up to £19,853 in next financial year.

Daily Record

DWP Universal Credit claims update as free help scheme given £22million boost

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed it is extending the “Help to Claim” scheme with an extra £22million investment to keep the scheme going

Daily Mirror

DWP statement amid growing anger about cost of living payment date

Cash-strapped families want to know exactly when they will get help from the Government

Nottingham Post

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Full list of DWP Universal Credit payment dates for Easter and bank holidays

Benefits, including Universal Credit, will be paid differently in April and May owing to the public holidays

Chronicle Live

New update on devolved disability payment processing times for people waiting on decision

Some 60% of nearly 20,000 new applications were approved for an award of up to £627 a month by January 2023.

Daily Record

The savings account that could earn you as much as £1,000 'free money' a year

Anyone aged between 18 and 39 can open up a LISA, saving up a serious amount of cash for the future

Manchester Evening News

How to claim DWP Universal Credit as free support scheme extended to help people apply

We have explained the procedure for applying for Universal Credit and how you can go about getting payments as well as the help available for making a claim

Chronicle Live

DWP list of medical conditions that could mean you qualify for extra £172 a week

PIP is given to those with long-term mental or physical health problems or disabilities and around three million people currently claim it in the UK

Daily Mirror

DWP 'Help to Claim' support for Universal Credit extended

The support scheme for people looking to claim Universal Credit has been extended with a £22 million investment

Manchester Evening News

DWP benefits older people can no longer claim when they reach State Pension age

There are two benefits people under 66 may be eligible to claim now that could carry over into State Pension age.

Daily Record

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Manchester Evening News

All the cost of living payments from April 2023 - who's eligible and when they will get paid

A wave of new financial support will be introduced in April and the coming months

Bristol Post

DWP paying up to £172 a week extra from April - full list of medical grounds issued

From April 2023 there will be a rise in such benefit amounts

Nottingham Post

Full list as DWP issues extra cash of up to £172 a week from April on medical grounds

The full list of conditions

Wales Online

'The UK and Wales are crying out for of a real industrial strategy' | Nick Thomas-Symonds and Vaughan Gething

Two prominent Labour politicians have written this article argue setting out their vision from growth and business in Wales and the wider UK

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Daily Record

People making new claim for PIP could have award decision before end of June as processing times improve

New claims for PIP could be worth up to £691 each month from April once the annual benefits uprating is applied.

Daily Record

Young people urged to check for forgotten savings worth up to £2,000 in Child Trust Fund account

An estimated 145,000 18 to 21-year-olds have an average unclaimed savings pot of £1,911 in the UK Government account.

Liverpool Echo

DWP list of medical conditions that could mean extra £172 a week

Amid the cost of living crisis, it could be well worth seeing if you are eligible

The Independent UK

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

Liverpool Echo

Lidl apology after man 'stops woman buying sanitary items'

Two women, believed to have been mother and daughter, were left 'humiliated'

Chronicle Live

DWP to give extra money up to £172 a week from April to people with certain medical conditions

How much people receive depends on how your condition affects you

Nottingham Post

DWP warns people not to miss out on £201 in extra cash each week

People have been urged they could be missing out on payments

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