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Autumn Budget: What it means for your money - from energy bills to pensions and wages

Jeremy Hunt has delivered his Autumn Statement in the House of Commons today, with changes to Income Tax, National Insurance and increases to benefits like Universal Credit

Daily Mirror · Nov 17, 2022

DWP emergency cash worth £812 available for essentials to those on specific benefits

Budgeting loans can be used to cover a whole range of everyday costs and essentials for the average household - here's what you can get and how to apply for it.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 17, 2022

How much monthly Universal Credit payments will be 2023/24 following autumn budget

The government announced a wave of economic policies which will affect Universal Credit payments next year

Manchester Evening News · Nov 17, 2022

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Martin Lewis gives verdict on Budget and shares fears for 'squeezed middle'

MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis - who live Tweeted his responses to Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Budget today - said anything less would have been 'devastating'

Daily Mirror · Nov 17, 2022

Universal Credit Autumn Budget update as 600,000 people to be impacted

In his statement on Thursday, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has said that there will be changes to Universal Credit which is set to affect those who are already receiving the benefit.

Glasgow Live · Nov 17, 2022

How Autumn Budget will affect people of Edinburgh - full list of key points

The Chancellor is risking a backlash from the public and media alike by unveiling a £54 billion package of tax hikes and spending cuts – after saying the UK is in a recession.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 17, 2022

Eight key announcements from Autumn Statement including new cost of living payments and benefit changes

The key points from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement

Liverpool Echo · Nov 17, 2022

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Autumn Statement: Key change for 600,000 on universal credit announced

Over 600,00 more people receiving the benefit will be asked to meet with a dedicated work coach to help them earn more and become financially independent

Nottingham Post · Nov 17, 2022

Millions of families on Universal Credit will get extra £600

Jeremy Hunt has confirmed benefits will rise in line with inflation

Liverpool Echo · Nov 17, 2022

Everything chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced about Universal Credit in Autumn Budget

Jeremey Hunt revealed a series of changes for those on benefits during his statement

Manchester Evening News · Nov 17, 2022

11 key announcements from Jeremy Hunt's Autumn statement including new cost of living payments

The Chancellor unveiled a wave of new economic measures to help curtail soaring inflation rates and a widening cost of living crisis

Manchester Evening News · Nov 17, 2022

Autumn Statement 2022 summary: All Jeremy Hunt's announcements at a glance

Jeremy Hunt laid out billions of pounds of stealth taxes, while making the Energy Price Guarantee less generous, with average energy bills rising to £3,000 rather than the previous £2,500

Daily Mirror · Nov 17, 2022

Jeremy Hunt clobbers ALL Brits with barrage of tax rises and cuts as UK in recession

Jeremy Hunt has announced tens of billions of pounds of cuts and stealth tax rises in the Autumn budget statement - from council tax and income tax to energy bills, minimum wage and the state pension and benefits

Daily Mirror · Nov 17, 2022

Universal Credit, benefits and pensions going up - says Jeremy Hunt

Mr Hunt said it would be the “biggest ever cash increase in the state pension”

Wales Online · Nov 17, 2022

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Daily Record · Nov 17, 2022

Autumn Statement: Pensions and benefits to rise as payments to go up by 10.1%

The Chancellor has listened to opposition MPs and anti-poverty campaigners by agreeing to raise benefits in line with inflation.

Daily Mirror · Nov 17, 2022

State Pension and Universal Credit rise confirmed as payments to go up 10.1%

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt today announced in his Autumn statement that state pensions and benefits will rise with inflation after months of uncertainty and the threat of a Tory revolt

Edinburgh Live · Nov 17, 2022

Universal Credit update announced in Autumn Budget that will impact 600,000 people

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said that he will ask over 600,000 more people on Universal Credit people to meet with their work coach, "so they can get the support they need."

Manchester Evening News · Nov 17, 2022

Jeremy Hunt announces huge changes to 600,000 people on Universal Credit in Autumn Budget

It comes as the chancellor faced repeated calls to increase Universal Credit in line with inflation

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Daily Mirror · Nov 17, 2022

Everything you need to do NOW to protect your money ahead of Autumn Statement

The Autumn Statement is set to confirm about £21billion of tax rises and £33billion of public spending cuts a year by 2027/28, to try and fill the £54billion black hole

Daily Record · Nov 17, 2022

Universal Credit sanctions for young Scots rise as Tory Government blasted over welfare policies

New figures show an increase rise in sanctions for young people compared to 2019,

Leeds Live · Nov 16, 2022

The Leeds areas hit worst by cost of living crisis where residents are suicidal, ill and pawning belongings to keep warm

A study from the University of Leeds found many were struggling to make ends meet due to benefit deductions

Liverpool Echo · Nov 15, 2022

Iceland shoppers in awe at cost of family Christmas dinner this year

A shocked shopper shared her receipt online

Chronicle Live · Nov 15, 2022

DWP tells Universal Credit claimants not to worry if you've not got your £324 payment yet

Most Universal Credit claimants should have received their cost of living payment, but DWP has until November 23 to pay everyone

Glasgow Live · Nov 15, 2022

Means-tested benefits that could stop if you do not report a hospital stay

Payments may be reduced or paused if the relevant department is not notified, even if it's just one night - read our guide below on what to do in this situation.

Daily Record · Nov 15, 2022

State Pension, PIP, Universal Credit and other benefits could stop if you do not report a hospital stay

Payments may be reduced or paused if the relevant department is not notified, even if it's just one night.

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