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DWP benefit cap 'fallacy' impacting 350 Bristol families, new figures reveal

"It doesn’t incentivise work, it leaves children hungry"

Bristol Post

Barriers to £3,500 income top-up which could help 800,000 older people make a new claim this month

The online Pension Credit calculator can give a quick indication on whether you, a family member or friend may be eligible for the gateway benefit.

Daily Record

Aldi worker gives three tips to help keep food shop costs low

We're all looking for ways to keep out costs down, as inflation continues to spiral.

Chronicle Live

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Older people may be due all three new cost of living payments worth up to £1,350

Cost of living payments for £900, £150 and £300 are set to be made over the 2023/24 financial year.

Daily Record

DWP delivers huge blow for anyone saving into their pension - how it affects you

Pensions dashboards would allow people to see all their pension pots in one place, so they can more easily plan for their retirement - but its rollout is being delayed

Daily Mirror

Surge in demand to top-up State Pension could see deadline extended for some people next month

People have until April 5 to plug gaps in their National Insurance record.

Daily Record

Virgin Media updates £12.50 social tariff broadband eligibility to help 9.7m people on DWP benefits save money

The rule change aims to support more households during the cost of living crisis.

Daily Record

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£150, £300 and £601 cost of living payments are due this year - check if you qualify

The final means-tested cost of living payment of £299 will be made next year.

Daily Record

Your DWP Universal Credit payments could be cut for seven reasons - full list

We have rounded up the reasons why sanctions can be placed on Universal Credit payments, including claimants failing to take up an offer of work without good reason

Chronicle Live

DWP £900 cost of living payments affected by 'clunky system - calls for more frequent payments

MPs had called for upcoming cost of living support worth £900 to be spread out in several instalments next winter.

Nottingham Post

Every one-off DWP payment the government is sending out in March 2023

Several cash boosts are to be dished out to eligible people this month amid cost of living crisis

Nottingham Post

All of the benefits, pensions and cost of living payments going out in March

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

The Independent UK

Contributions to boost state pensions will still be considered after deadline

The Government said it will consider payments made after the deadline on April 5 ‘on a case-by-case basis’.

The Independent UK

New faces on the streets as Liverpool rough sleeper numbers hit record high

Charity says situation "unravelling" as more are pushed into crisis

Liverpool Echo

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Liverpool Echo

Our Liverpool: relief as man's fantastic legacy saved in eleventh hour

Welcome to Our Liverpool - the ECHO's twice-daily briefing on our most important stories

Chronicle Live

Every DWP cost of living payment available to millions in March 2023

Here is a round-up of the financial help you could get in March, with information about cold weather payments and the Energy Bills Support Scheme

Nottingham Post

DWP State Pensioners living on their own could be due extra cash from April

The increases are due from April

Daily Record

New cost of living payment eligibility designed by DWP to reduce chances of people missing out on money

The £900 means-tested cost of living payment will be delivered in three lump sums over the next financial year.

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The Independent UK

What dates are the DWP cost of living payments in 2023?

Millions of households on low incomes will receive fresh cost of living support worth up to £1,350

Daily Record

Parents of children with health issues urged to claim new payment worth up to £172 each week

The devolved benefit is now supporting more than 54,700 children and young people across Scotland.

Chronicle Live

Parents could get child benefit stopped if children skip school, says Michael Gove

The minister suggested the idea could be considered as part of a drive to restore 'an ethic of responsibility'

Daily Record

New £50 heating payment set to be made to around 400,000 people before end of this month

Around 400,000 people on low incomes will be paid over £20m through a new Scottish Government benefit in March.

Chronicle Live

DWP: The conditions which are most and least likely to be awarded PIP payments

Eligibility is based on how condition affects your daily life, but campaigners have complied a list of likely winners and losers

Chronicle Live

How the DWP fraud squad catches selfish swindlers who try to steal taxpayers' money

People fraudulently claim benefits such as Universal Credit and PIP - with a team in Newcastle tasked to crackdown on the crime

Daily Record

People of State Pension age living on their own may be due extra £201 each week from April

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

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