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Universal Credit claimants could get another £156 free each week

People who need extra help may qualify for more cash from the DWP

Liverpool Echo

DWP refusal to alter Universal Credit rule - despite it creating two month payment rise delay

There has been some confusion

Nottingham Post

DWP Universal Credit claimants could be due weekly £156 tax-free boost

Those who claim Universal Credit from the Department for Work and Pensions may be eligible for an additional payment of up to £156 per week that is also tax-free.

Glasgow Live

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How £650 cost of living payment works and when it will be received

Millions of people who claim certain benefits will receive the cash split over two instalments

Bristol Post

DWP: Universal Credit major rule change announced that could impact payments

The Work and Pensions Secretary said the change would be "very soon"

Nottingham Post

Cost of living: Energy bill hacks could save you £332 in minutes

A few simple tricks could save you £100s

Liverpool Echo

Huge DWP error leaves millions of people out of pocket

Official figures show State Pensioners have been underpaid by a staggering £540 million

Liverpool Echo

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People on Universal Credit could be eligible for an extra £156 each week tax-free

If you need help due to an illness, disability or mental health condition you may qualify for more financial support from DWP.

Daily Record

New DWP rule change will give free TV licence to thousands of people - here's who's eligible

The licence fee is expected to be scrapped in 2027 but a new funding model has not be confirmed yet. Until then, those who receive a certain benefit from the DWP are set to get a free TV licence.

Glasgow Live

Woman given heartbreaking DWP update days before mum's funeral

Bridget Gibson lost her life in April after a battle with lung cancer

Liverpool Echo

Most PIP assessments being conducted by phone - essential tips for every type of DWP consultation

The DWP will use evidence gathered from telephone, face-to-face, video or paper-based assessments.

Daily Record

Government department removes Chinese cameras that caught Matt Hancock’s affair

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has said it will remove cameras made by Chinese CCTV firm Hikvision.

Evening Standard

DWP confirm if £650 cost of living payment in July is per individual or household

People have questioned if the first payment of £326 is per individual or per household

Liverpool Echo

Woman's plea for help to pay eye-watering bill for mum's funeral after losing job

Siobhan Demetriades, 32, owes the funeral home £2,300 after burying her mum earlier this month after she lost a battle to lung cancer in April - she lost her job as an electrical engineer

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Manchester Evening News

Woman's plea for help after being left with bill for thousands after mum's death

'Since my mum passed, I haven't been able to grieve properly'

Chronicle Live

DWP '12 hour' change could see Universal Credit claimants miss out on benefits

The current system in place states that anyone working nine hours or more doesn't need to attend regular Job Centre appointments - but the minimum requirement will soon rise to 12 hours.

Chronicle Live

DWP rules mean people with bad eyesight may be eligible to claim £627 PIP each month - here's how

Some 54,340 people across the UK are currently claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for 46 different variations of conditions that affect their vision

Liverpool Echo

Benefit claimants to face hours change as DWP plans new rules

The Government is planning more changes to the system

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DWP: Five loopholes which could see you miss out on first half of £650 cost of living payment in July

In order to claim the first half of the sum, you must be in receipt of certain benefits. However, there are also other circumstances which mean you may miss out on the Government payment.

Nottingham Post

5 DWP loopholes mean thousands could miss out on £650 cost of living payment

The first instalment is due next month

Daily Record

When will the state pension increase and by how much?

The state pension rises every April in line with the previous year’s inflation figure

Bristol Post

DWP: Find out if you are eligible for the Government's £650 cost-of-living crisis payment

Financial aid to mitigate soaring energy and food costs starts next month

Los Angeles Times

Early signs that SoCal is using less water, but big tests are still ahead

LOS ANGELES — Less than a month after sweeping water restrictions took effect across Southern California, early indications suggest residents are finally heeding calls to conserve as officials report a noticeable drop in demand throughout the region.

Nottingham Post

DWP confirms the 5 groups of people who will get £650 cost of living payment first

The first instalment of £236 will hit bank accounts from July 14

Wales Online

The 5 groups who will be first to get DWP £650 cost of living payment

The first instalment of £236 will hit bank accounts from July 14

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