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Octopus Energy offers £50 credit for switch-over, despite no release of price cap rates

The energy supplier is yet to announce their decision on their prices following the news that the energy price cap will increase to £3,549 for a typical duel fuel household from October 1 2022.

Glasgow Live

New State Pension petition calls for £380 weekly payment for pensioners due response

The petition, which also is calling for the official age of retirement to revert back to 60-years-old, is due a response over the £380 weekly payment that is needed for those over 60.

Glasgow Live

New Highway Code rules explained as 61% of drivers unaware of changes

According to new research carried out by AA, 61 per cent of motorists are not familiar with changes made earlier this year to the Highway Code — here is what you need to know

Glasgow Live

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Scotland Covid winter booster explained including who qualifies for vaccine

The Scottish Government has begun rolling out its winter Covid-19 vaccination booster programme — here is everything you need to know, including eligibility criteria

Glasgow Live

New Prime Minister Liz Truss Scottish connections as she went to school in Paisley

The former Secretary of State for International Trade has been appointed Leader of the Conservative Party, and will take up position as Prime Minister in a ceremony performed by the Queen.

Glasgow Live

New petition calls for end to ‘degrading assessments’ for people claiming disability benefits including PIP

Campaigners want to see paper-based decisions made using only evidence from medical professionals.

Daily Record

All the DWP cost of living payment dates between now and the end of 2022

A range of financial support will be available to households across Scotland and the UK in the coming months to help ease the burden of the worsening cost of living crisis

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New calls for Carer’s Allowance payment to increase to £239 each week awaits DWP response

People providing at least 35 hours of unpaid care currently receive £69.70 each week from the DWP.

Daily Record

DWP issues new Pension Credit update for older people making a claim this month

DWP estimates £1.7 billion is being left unclaimed by hundreds of thousands of State Pensioners across the UK.

Daily Record

DWP shares new £150 disability cost of living payment update ahead of due date later this month

Around six million people on qualifying benefits will receive the payment from September 20.

Daily Record

Pubs would need to increase price of pint to £20 to cover costs this winter

Pubs would need to increase the cost of a pint to £20 to cover costs this winter amid the worsening cost of living crisis and ahead of the new energy price cap, an expert has warned

Glasgow Live

New cost of living campaign could help households worried about money access more than £4,000 in support

The Citizens Advice network has helped one in five people since the pandemic gain £4,400 on average.

Daily Record

Important case transfer update for people on PIP or DLA moving to new disability payment

More than 313,620 disability benefit claimants started transferring this summer.

Daily Record

DWP introduce new way for people on State Pension to claim boost of more than £3,000

New claims for Pension Credit can be processed in as little as 40 days

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Merseyside residents notice familiar spot on ITV's Ridley

The ITV series has been filmed in locations across Northern England, including Lancashire and Merseyside

Chronicle Live

Tens of thousands of workers could go on strike in coming months in battle over pay, says union

Sharon Graham, general secretary of Unite, says workers are 'simply no longer prepared to accept poverty wages'

Daily Mirror

More than 20,000 back stinging call for new PM to resolve WASPI dispute - letter in full

Members of the Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) campaign have called on Ms Truss and Ms Sunak to rethink and help an estimated 3.6 million women born in the 1950s impacted by the shake-up

Liverpool Echo

Three sleep symptoms you may need to see a doctor for

While struggling to sleep is not always something to be concerned about, there are certain signs that it's maybe time to take it seriously

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Wales Online

The entire list of the cost of living payments to be sent out between September to Christmas

The additional payments will be made to people claiming certain benefits to help with energy bills, rising inflation and ever-increasing prices on food and petrol

Liverpool Echo

Expert reveals what happens to your body after drinking alcohol

Quitting drinking can have many physical, emotional and financial benefits

Liverpool Echo

Mums could be entitled to thousands after State Pension error

The DWP confirmed some women have been underpaid

Chronicle Live

Christmas bonus on the way for millions who receive DWP benefits - check if you are eligible

The payment is to help people across the country with their costs over the festive period and will be paid into the bank accounts of those eligible automatically

Liverpool Echo

JustEat restaurant responds as new mum names baby after favourite dish

Not everyone was impressed as one person said it's a "dreadful" name

Chronicle Live

DWP court date announced over Universal Credit bonus and legacy benefits backpay appeal

A court hearing is set to take place to challenge an earlier DWP decision not to give Covid top-up payments to people on legacy benefits

Nottingham Post

State Pension: Calls to increase aid to £380 each week and lower retirement age back to 60

It is argued that the rates are 'far too low'

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