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72% of disabled households plunged into debt by cost-of-living crisis – poll

83% of families with a disabled loved one believe the Government is not doing enough to support them, according to a new poll.

The Independent UK

Skyrocketing energy bills will create a ‘huge mental health crisis’ this winter, NHS leaders warn

Exclusive: Demand for mental health services has already soared in the last year

The Independent UK

Money Saving Expert issues warning to employed Universal Credit claimants

Those who work and are on Universal Credit could be at risk of not being paid the benefit correctly - 41 per cent of those on Universal Credit are employed but MSE warn 20,000 people could be affected

Glasgow Live

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Some Child Benefit and Tax Credits payments due next week will be made on a different day

Working Tax Credits, Child Tax Credits, Child Benefit and Guardian’s Allowance payments may change for some people.

Daily Record

DWP Universal Credit claimants facing three-month payment delay

The wait for cash comes as the cost of living crisis worsens

Liverpool Echo

DWP: Families could see Universal Credit payments cut within weeks

It is one of two benefits which could be cut at a time when many are struggling with the soaring cost of living

Wales Online

DWP emergency loans of up to £812 for people on certain benefits can be repaid over two years

An application decision could be received in as little as seven days.

Daily Record

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Over two million DWP benefits claimants could get £1,500 in compensation

People who claim Employment and Support Allowance, Income Support or Jobseeker's Allowance could be in line for the money if an appeal court judge rules in favour of claimants

Chronicle Live

Who will be in Liz Truss' Cabinet? All the predictions from Suella Braverman to IDS

Tax-slashing free marketeer Liz Truss, who has slammed 'handouts' for struggling Brits, is expected to appoint a string of right-wingers and allies to top jobs now she is Prime Minister

Daily Mirror

Some DWP claimants could be entitled to £1,500 compensation

An appeal court judge will decide if people on three DWP benefits are entitled to more financial support

Liverpool Echo

DWP cost of living help - 30 free things you could be eligible to claim in August

Additional freebies that could save thousands

Nottingham Post

Cost of living: How you could be missing out on up to £2,000 every year towards childcare costs

With the rising cost of living, many family budgets are being squeezed, leaving many people looking for ways to save money. Well, help is at hand.

The Independent UK

Huge change to benefits and Universal Credit this week - see if you’ll get paid early

If you are due to be paid a benefit payment next Monday (August 29) then your money should land in your account this Friday (August 26) because of the upcoming bank holiday

Daily Mirror

12 most divisive policies announced by Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak that could hurt you

The Tory leadership hopefuls have been tossing red meat to their Tory voters. But what about when they become PM, and these policies end up out in the wild? We take a look at the most divisive

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Chronicle Live

DWP benefit claimants can get 30 things for free or reduced in August

People on Universal Credit, Jobseekers Allowance and Pension Credit could claim 30 additional forms of support, which could help to save a few extra pounds during the cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson’s flagship jobs scheme was a failure, new figures reveal

Fewer people found jobs under Way to Work despite triumphant claim that it helped 500,000

Liverpool Echo

DWP benefit claimants can get 30 things for free in August

All the free stuff you can get on Universal Credit, Jobseekers Allowance and Pension Credit

Bristol Post

Ukraine refugee under 'big stress' after facing eviction from emergency housing

Maryna Mishustina has now been told by Bristol City Council that she can stay in the accommodation

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Glasgow Live

DWP Universal Credit claimants could be eligible for £156 weekly cash boost

People claiming Universal Credit from the Department for Work and Pensions could be eligible for an additional cash boost amid the worsening cost of living crisis

Chronicle Live

‘People are going to die’ – North East charity terrified by cost of living nightmare this winter

Changing Lives has been left 'terrified' for the lives of the people it helps, with one woman having already been forced to go without food for five days

Glasgow Live

When the second £650 DWP cost of living payment will be issued

With the cost of living crisis continuing to worsen, households across Scotland are eagerly awaiting the second £324 instalment of the £650 cost of living payment

The Independent UK

Government to make it easier for landlords to evict people who fall behind on rent

Change comes as number of people in arrears expected to surge thanks to skyrocketing bills

Daily Record

Simple call to broadband provider could instantly cut your monthly bill to £15

BT, Sky, Now Broadband and Virgin social tariffs could bring costs down straight away.

Liverpool Echo

DWP cost of living payment dates for the rest of 2022 and who is eligible

There is also a full list of each support grant as well as what the requirements are for each

Chronicle Live

Universal Credit claimants could qualify for additional DWP benefit without being penalised

People could qualify for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) which supports 547 health conditions

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