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Thursday's headlines: Ex-Celtic stars filmed with fans chanting 'IRA' and Diabetic Scot left at Alicante airport

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Daily Record

Number of people claiming PIP support of up to £627 each month in Scotland at all-time high

Four conditions account for 80% of the overall Scottish total of 313,620 PIP claimants.

Daily Record

New Carer’s Allowance claim guide updated to reflect potential impact of State Pension on benefit

If you qualify for Carer’s Allowance, your other benefit payments may change.

Daily Record

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DWP dismisses call to introduce new £20 weekly uplift on all legacy benefits and Universal Credit

The temporary uplift of £20 to Universal Credit during the pandemic was removed in October 2021.

Daily Record

Dad had no idea what was going on at his DWP assessment. Still, he was declared ‘fit to work’ and our benefits stopped

I’m a carer for my dad. It took a year to appeal the decision – so we ended up at the food bank, says Siobhan

The Guardian - UK

What is Pension Credit and am I eligible? Guidelines and entitlement explained

Do you qualify for Pension Credit? 850,000 Brits are missing out on the financial scheme that could afford them an extra £278 a week — here's everything you need to know

Daily Mirror

HMRC confirms some Tax Credits claimants will receive first part of £650 cost of living payment next month

Not all Working Tax Credit or Child Tax Credit payments for £326 will be made in July.

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DWP increases State Pension age by two years for men and women due to 'growing population'

State pension age is now 66

Nottingham Post

New and existing PIP claimants may see changes to Motability Scheme start this summer

Existing PIP and DLA claimants will begin transferring to the new Adult Disability Payment this year.

Daily Record

Some PIP claimants will start moving from DWP to new disability benefit this week

More than 313,600 existing PIP claimants will transfer to the new system by the end of 2025.

Daily Record

New State Pension payment rates for this year and realistic ways to boost monthly income

More than 12.4 million people across the UK receive regular State Pension payments.

Daily Record

DWP confirms no plans to extend £650 cost of living support to people claiming PIP or Carer’s Allowance

People receiving non-means tested benefits will not be eligible for the £650 cost of living payment.

Daily Record

Martin Lewis urges people to seek benefit that reduces council and energy bills

Thousands of people could be entitled to an income top up along with a slash in bills

Liverpool Echo

New disability payment sees 1,275 people apply for benefit during first month of launch

Adult Disability Payment opened in Dundee City, Perth and Kinross and the Western Isles on March 21.

Daily Record

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Edinburgh Live

DWP confirms date of £650 cost-of-living payment for over eight million households

More than eight million households across the whole of the UK will get a cash payment from July to ease cost of living pressures, as DWP set out detailed plans today.

Daily Record

547 PIP conditions providing 3m people across UK with up to £627 every month from the DWP

One in three new applicants are receiving the highest level of award of £156.90 each week.

Glasgow Live

DWP confirms £650 cost of living payment date for 8 million households

The Department for Work and Pensions has announced the date that 8 million households throughout the UK who claim certain benefits will receive the first part of the £650 cost of living payment

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis and DWP warn 850,000 people are missing out on £3,300 a year as £1.7bn goes unclaimed

Pension Credit can act as a gateway to a range of other benefits

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Daily Record

Martin Lewis warns nearly 1m older people missing out on big income boost of up to £3,300 each year

The consumer champion is urging pensioners with a weekly income of less than £200 to check if they qualify for Pension Credit.

Chronicle Live

DWP and Martin Lewis warn 850,000 households missing out on up to £3,300 a year

The DWP says there is £1.7billion in benefits going unclaimed and once you have it you are entitled to more benefits and bonuses

Liverpool Echo

When people will get first half of £650 Cost of Living payment and who is eligible

The DWP has announced when the first instalments of a new £650 support grant will be paid

Wales Online

Martin Lewis and DWP warn 850,000 missing out on up to £3,300 a year

There is £1.7billion going unclaimed and once you have it you are entitled to more benefits and bonuses

Liverpool Echo

State pension age could rise sooner than expected after DWP review

The age at which both men and women become eligible to receive a state pension is currently 66

Daily Record

DWP confirms date 8m households will receive first part of £650 cost of living payment next month

Eligible households in Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland will receive a payment for £326 in July.

Liverpool Echo

PIP claimants could be owed thousands of pounds from the DWP

One man was awarded £12,000

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