DWP confirms double payment freeze affecting benefit claimants from next April
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed a double payment freeze that will affect millions of benefit claimants ...
State pensioners urged to check for six digits on statement for free £25
You will qualify for Cold Weather Payments if you’re claiming at least one of the following benefits: Pension Credit Income ...
Key dates when State Pension, Universal Credit, PIP and other benefits will go up
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed how much benefits and pensions will go up and this is when the new rates come into effect ...
State pensioners born between 1944 and 1958 can come forward for free £300
State pensioners born between these dates have been urged to check whether they can still apply for the Winter Fuel Allowance ...
Check for annual Council Tax discount of up to £800 and backdated payment from local council
The full Council Tax is calculated assuming there are two or more people living in each home – if you live alone, you should apply to your local council for a discount - you could get a 25 per cent ...
Windsor Castle £1 entry for people on benefits
People on universal credit and other benefits will be able to visit Windsor Castle for £1 from next year. Eligible visitors ...
DWP freezing key Universal Credit benefit rate which will see Brits £243 a year worse off
Rental cost support for millions of private renters on Universal Credit will be frozen next year. After the Budget last week, it was confirmed that the Local Housing Allowance (LHA) - which calculates ...
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HMRC Child Benefit payments increase - how much you can get
Benefits including Child Benefits, Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payments (PIP) are set to increase ...
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DWP sending letters as some people will receive up to £300
People over 80 living in a care home will receive £150, those aged between 66 and 79 will receive £100. The policy change ...
Full list of benefits including Universal Credit paid EARLY next month – will you get the cash before Christmas?
THOUSANDS can expect to see their benefit payments land earlier than usual next month. Households on Universal Credit, child ...
People on Universal Credit being handed £153 'hardship payments' from DWP
If your Universal Credit has been cut because of a sanction or penalty for fraud, you might be able to get some emergency money to help you cover household expenses like food and bills.
People on Universal Credit given £153 after being slapped with DWP fine
People who are on Universal Credit who have been fined because of a sanction could be given £153 back by the DWP’s hardship ...