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The Latest Breaking News from Universal Credit

DWP Universal Credit claimants set for new payment rates this week

Claimants will receive their 10.1 per cent uprating from today (May 16)

Bristol Post

DWP confirms people on Universal Credit will receive new payment rates from this month

Claimants will receive their uprated benefit award in payments due from May 16.

Daily Record

DWP could monitor social media and bank accounts in new fraud crackdown

National statistics suggest that fraud and error rates have already fallen somewhat

Bristol Post

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£350 DWP payment for 'thousands' who don't claim benefits like Universal Credit

How those in Bristol will know if they are eligible

Bristol Post

People on Tax Credits due £301 cost of living payment from HMRC can report it missing this week

The HMRC Working Tax and Child Tax Credits £301 payment window closed on Tuesday, May 9.

Daily Record

DWP urged to increase Universal Credit payment rates for people in certain age group

The age threshold for the higher rate of Universal Credit standard allowance is 25.

Daily Record

DWP could monitor bank account or social media activity in new fraud crackdown

Last year, the DWP launched a new £613 million plan to stop an estimated £4 billion being lost in fraud and error over the next five years.

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DWP could monitor your bank and social media as part of efforts to stop fraud

More than 20 million people are claiming State Pension or benefits from the DWP to help with the cost of living

Nottingham Post

DWP benefit claimants could have bank accounts and social media monitored in fraud crackdown

Here we have explained what happens during a DWP investigation and the most common types of evidence of fraud

Chronicle Live

Martin Lewis issues urgent warning to anyone earning less than £60k to do 10 minute check

£19 billion worth of benefits go unclaimed each year

Liverpool Echo

DWP May cost of living and benefit payment dates confirmed

Support schemes have been extended to help those in need

Nottingham Post

Martin Lewis says everyone earning less than £60,000 should do simple 10-minute check

The Money Saving Expert says there are billions of pounds worth of benefits that are going unclaimed every year - check to see which ones you may be eligible for.

Daily Record

MSE Martin Lewis says people earning less than £60,000 could receive benefits - with millions unclaimed

He's urged people to make a check

Nottingham Post

DWP could monitor your bank account or social media activity this summer in new fraud crackdown

DWP is working 'vigorously pursuing fraudsters' using the full range of its powers.

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Manchester Evening News

Martin Lewis urges anyone on £60,000 or less to act quickly

The Money Saving Expert is urging people who make £60,000 per year or less to do a 10-minute check to see if they're entitled to extra money from the Government

Chronicle Live

Five benefits you may be missing out on despite being eligible - check if you can get extra cash

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis says many people have not come forward because they might not know they are entitled to extra money

Daily Mirror

Martin Lewis urges everyone earning less than £60,000 to do quick 10-minute check

Around £19billion worth of benefits are going unclaimed every year and contrary to popular belief even people earning as much as £60,000 are entitled to some of them

Daily Record

New inquiry into cost of living payments set to determine if financial support fair for everyone

You can submit your views on the UK Government's support package to the Work and Pensions Committee until May 12.

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Daily Record

Millions of people urged to claim benefits as new report finds £19bn left unclaimed each year

A think tank warned eligible households are missing out on Universal Credit, Pension Credit and broadband social tariffs.

Bristol Post

DWP: May's cost of living and benefit payment dates confirmed

With three bank holidays in May, payment dates have changed for some

Chronicle Live

Benefits claimants can get up to £812 from DWP to spread the cost of household essentials

Loan has to be paid back within two years and payments are taken from your regular benefits before you get them

Liverpool Echo

People on Universal Credit still waiting for pay increase one month after rates were raised

People on UC won't see the benefit increase take effect until later in May or June

Chronicle Live

Call for DWP to end 'limbo and stress' for disabled benefits claimants

MPs' report says PIP assessment system is still letting people down and claimants should be paid if they are kept waiting too long

Nottingham Post

DWP rules as Universal Credit claimants say their payments have not increased

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced a 10.1% boost in his Autumn Statemen

Chronicle Live

DWP rules explained as Universal Credit claimants say their payments have not increased yet

New rates for almost all state benefits came into effect in April but people on Universal Credit say they have yet to see any change in their payments

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