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Bribes, kickbacks, secret recordings: A recent history of LA City Hall scandals

LOS ANGELES — The recent leak of a recording that exposed some of Los Angeles' top officials making abhorrent racist comments, disparaging multiple racial and ethnic groups, has rocked the City of Angels.

Los Angeles Times

Glasgow schools cap on maximum number of pupils to change next year

The move will see a cap set for each school based on available resources in a move the council say will help ensure children can go to catchment area schools 'where possible'.

Glasgow Live

DWP issues Christmas Bonus update and clarifies who will get cash boost

The Department for Work and Pensions has issued an update regarding its Christmas Bonus, sharing more details about who is eligible for one one-off £10 cash boost

Edinburgh Live

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Cold Weather Payments worth £25 return next month - how the scheme works explained

A scheme from the DWP called Cold Weather Payments kicks in next month, and means people on benefits in areas with freezing temperatures are in line for automatic payouts

Daily Mirror

Shopper shares best own-brand versions of popular products to slash £20 off your food bill

Savvy shopper Tom says his list of top supermarket bargains has already saved him almost £20

Chronicle Live

DWP shares measures in place to help prevent older people living in poverty during later life

The Pensions Minister highlights Pension Credit and mid-life MOTs for over 40.

Daily Record

New DWP update for people still waiting for £150 or £326 cost of living payment

Eligible claimants still waiting on a disability or means-tested payment can report it missing online.

Daily Record

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13 ways to boost income by up to £3,000 before Christmas as bills soar

Many people mistakenly believe there is a stigma attached to claiming benefits, but it’s worthwhile noting that an estimated £15 billion state support from the DWP went unclaimed in 2021.

Glasgow Live

Exact temperature you should set your thermostat to keep warm and save money

More than half of homes are heated much more than they need to be - with households given advice on how to save on their energy bills

Chronicle Live

Warning issued as £3,692 set to disappear from people's wages

The average amount of tax paid is estimated to hit £3,962 - which is a 5% increase on last year

Chronicle Live

New Warm Home Discount Scheme rules - check if you are due £150 off energy bills this winter

The DWP has changed the eligibility rules for the annual heating bill discount for people in Scotland, England and Wales.

Daily Record

DWP £10 bonus payments set to be paid for people on certain benefits before Christmas

Check out if you're eligible for the one-off £10 Christmas payment

Nottingham Post

All cost of living, one-off lump sums and winter heating payments worth over £1,850 due before Christmas

The three types of payments, worth more than £37 billion in UK Government support, are aimed at helping households on a low income, people claiming disability benefits and those over State Pension age.

Glasgow Live

Royal Mail to cut up to 10,000 jobs as it warns of £350m losses

Royal Mail plans to axe up to 6,000 jobs by next August

Chronicle Live

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National Grid blackouts could be 'a big problem' for Nottinghamshire businesses

The National Grid provides 43% of Britain's electricity through it's gas fired power plants

Glasgow Live

DWP may monitor your bank and social media account as part of fraud crackdown

As part of a crackdown on benefit fraud, the Department for Work and Pensions may be investigating your bank and social media accounts — here's what you need to know

Daily Mirror

MPs demand inquiry into benefits 'failings' as new DWP chief backs sanctions crackdown

The leaders of the Lib Dems, SNP, Plaid Cymru and the Green Party backed calls for a public inquiry into deaths and serious harm of people in the benefits system. It came as new welfare chief Chloe Smith spelt out her vision in a keynote speech

Edinburgh Live

Cost of living payment: when the £400 energy discount will be handed to renters

The £400 energy rebate intended to help people through the cost of living crisis will be delivered to private tenants and park home residents by end of the year

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Glasgow Live

Cost of living payment worth £326 reported 'missing' by 161,000 people last month

DWP has responded to over 90 per cent of payment queries reported using the online form, and found that over 160,000 people claimed that they hadn't received any payment.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow NatWest bank branch to shut as part of nationwide closures

NatWest has announced that it will be shutting 43 of its branches across the UK, including ones in Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Aberdeen, as part of its transition to online banking

Chronicle Live

DWP Universal Credit benefit claimants can get 30 free things - including energy bills discount

Here is a list of things you can get for free in October if you claim benefits such as Universal Credit, Jobseekers Allowance and Pension Credit

Daily Record

13 ways to boost your income by up to £3,000 before the year ends

Quickly check if you qualify for benefits, a Council Tax Reduction or a TV licence discount.

Bristol Post

DWP gives update on £150 cost of living payment for those with disabilities

Those who have not received the payment have been advised to act

Daily Mirror

DWP: Thousands of people missing out on £3,600 yearly payment - plus Christmas bonus

Carer's Allowance is the main benefit for carers, currently paid at £69.70 a week. You may be eligible if you care for someone at least 35 hours a week and earn £132 or less a week after tax

Wales Online

Universal Credit claimants can get 30 freebies in October - including help with travel and school uniforms

There is a range of extra help available for people receiving Universal Credit, Jobseekers Allowance and Pension Credit

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