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DWP cold weather payments triggered in North East postcodes after freezing weather

Most eligible families will receive the £25 DWP payment as the temperature plunged to freezing for seven days in a row

Chronicle Live

DWP urging people to claim extra £3,500 each year

Many people are missing out on extra cash that is currently going unclaimed

Liverpool Echo

Scot who takes daily epileptic fits deemed 'fit to work' by DWP

He claims the decision has also seen him receive lower benefits than he should have, causing him to mount up over £2500 of debt.

Daily Record

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What is a cold weather payment and how can I get one?

Cold weather payments are made to vulnerable people in England and Wales to help them pay for heating when the temperature dips below freezing.

The Independent UK

DWP shares photoshop fails sent by benefit fraudsters claiming to live in UK

One picture shows a man crudely photoshopped outside a front door after being asked to send proof he lived in the UK.

Daily Record

DWP shares photoshop fails sent by benefit fraudsters claiming to live in the UK

During the pandemic there was a surge in Universal Credit claims from abroad says the DWP

Wales Online

Married people over State Pension age could be due up to £278 each week from DWP

Pension Credit could also provide up to £182 each week for people aged over 66 living on their own.

Daily Record

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Full list of DWP revised weekly payment rates for 2023

State support for individuals rising to keep pace with inflation

The Independent UK

People on ESA can make a new claim for Universal Credit before planned migration move

Managed migration for income-based ESA claimants-only has been delayed until 2028/29.

Daily Record

DWP loans worth up to £812 for people claiming certain benefits

They can be repaid over 2 years

Nottingham Post

DWP’s support fund - including £600 cost of living payment - is worth more than £1,000, who qualifies and what are they for

The Government is helping those who need it most get through this period of rising prices and rising worry

Chronicle Live

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

The Independent UK

The PIP changes in 2023 you need to know

DWP’s Personal Independence Payments to rise by 10.1 per cent from April to help recipients weather the ever-worsening cost of living crisis

The Independent UK

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

State financial support forthcoming as millions continue to struggle this winter

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Daily Mirror

Photo fails as fraudsters try and fool DWP into giving them benefits

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) counter fraud regional office in Newcastle has already saved over £2 billion from correction and prevention of fraud and error in the last year

Nottingham Post

DWP State Pension backpay on the cards after thousands underpaid £1.5bn

DWP accounts for 2021-22 show that around 237,000 older people have been underpaid their State Pension

Chronicle Live

Shameless photoshop fails sent to DWP by fraudsters claiming to live in the UK for benefits

The DWP's counter fraud regional office in Newcastle has been working through the claims

Wales Online

DWP state pension, pension credit and attendance allowance: Exactly how much more you'll get as increases confirmed

It will help pensioners who are struggling to pay their bills and heat their homes

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Nottingham Post

DWP State Pension increase confirmed along with Allowance and Pension Credit

There are some key changes

Wales Online

DWP State Pension payment increases confirmed including Pension Credits and Attendance Allowance

The payments will rise by more than 10% - this is what they will be

Bristol Post

DWP urges millions of households to check for £600 cash payment

Around 11.5million people are entitled two the payments worth up to £600 but not everyone has received them

Daily Record

DWP now reviewing 700,000 State Pension claims for underpayment errors made up to 30 years ago

The DWP correction exercise has already identified underpayments worth a total of £1.46billion for 237,000 older people.

Daily Record

New update for people on legacy benefits who fail to make a claim for Universal Credit before deadline

People will have three months from the date o n the managed migration letter to make a claim for Universal Credit.

Daily Record

DWP shares how long new PIP award decisions currently take after attending an assessment

New statistics also show that the end-to-end PIP processing time for new claims takes 16 weeks.

Daily Record

New £150 Warm Home Discount Scheme update for people in Scotland claiming energy help

Eligibility rules for the annual heating bill discount have changed for winter 2022/23.

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