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People over State Pension age on PIP will see changes to benefit start this summer

Older people currently receiving payments for PIP from DWP will not have to re-apply for Adult Disability Payment.

Daily Record

Scots could be ‘hit hardest by civil service job cuts’ in UK

THE SNP have warned Tory plans to slash the civil service to its pre-Brexit levels could hit Scotland harder than the rest of the UK.

The National (Scotland)

Changes to DWP pension age means older people can't claim some benefits when they reach state pension age

Changes to the state pension age will increase it to 67 for people born on or after 1960, this could affect what DWP benefits you're eligible for

Edinburgh Live

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Civil service union warns of strike over Boris Johnson’s plan to cut 91,000 jobs

PCS leader says members have reached ‘tipping point’ after PM’s combative move

The Guardian - UK

DWP launches new service allowing people to make or manage someone else's claim

They will also be able to inform DWP about changes in the claimant’s living situation.

Daily Record

Boost your income before summer by claiming benefits, discounts or reductions

To combat the cost of living crisis make sure you are maximising your income and not missing out.

Daily Record

Older people can no longer claim these DWP benefits when they reach State Pension age

There are two benefits you may be eligible to claim now that could carry over when you reach 66.

Daily Record

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Martin Lewis’ MSE issues warning to 7million people missing out on extra money

Martin Lewis' MoneySavingExpert has explained how up to £15billion worth of benefits cash is going unclaimed each year - but it only takes ten minutes to do a quick check online to see if you’re entitled

Daily Mirror

IBS sufferers could get up to £156 a week from the government

If you are living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome you could be eligible for financial support

Liverpool Echo

Thrill-seeking DWP chief goes to crisis cost of living summit straight from rollercoaster

Therese Coffey was accused of a 'jolly day out' after riding the Wicker Man at Alton Towers, the popular theme park which happens to be owned by a Conservative donor

Daily Mirror

Universal credit: You could lose your benefits if you miss important deadline

You could miss out on payments if you don't apply in time

Wales Online

People on PIP moving to new disability benefits system may need to report change to DWP

You may also have to contact your local authority if you currently get support for housing or Council Tax.

Daily Record

State Pension petition calling for £380 weekly payments for every older person nears 50,000 signatures

At 100,000 signatures the petition will be considered for debate in Parliament.

Daily Record

People claiming new disability payment may also be eligible for wide range of extra support

An award for Adult Disability Payment could lead to benefit top-ups, travel discounts and Council Tax reductions.

Daily Record

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Claim PIP for hearing conditions and you could get up to £627 every month from the DWP

More than 30,800 people across the UK are receiving PIP support for a hearing condition.

Leeds Live

Leeds woman on Universal Credit 'eating two meals a week' after her benefits are slashed

Millions of people across the UK are subject to these deductions from the Department for Work and Pensions despite the massive increases in the cost of living

Daily Mirror

Join us LIVE as our experts explain what the Universal Credit switch means for you

Mirror Money reporter Levi Winchester will be joined by Turn2Us senior welfare benefits specialist Anna Stevenson live on the Daily Mirror Facebook page today (May 12) at 1pm to answer your questions

Daily Mirror

Universal Credit calculator shows if you'll be better or worse off under switchover

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has this week restarted its so-called “migration” process of transferring those on legacy benefits over to Universal Credit

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Wales Online

Universal Credit deductions leave woman with just £143 a month to live on

River Rose says she can only afford to eat two or three meals a week because of money being taken to pay back a loan and child tax credit overpayments

Glasgow Live

DWP issues urgent State Pension warning to people reaching retirement age this year

People who are reaching the UK Government’s eligible retirement age — currently 66 for men and women — have been issued a warning regarding their State Pension payments

Daily Record

State Pension payment warning to older people reaching DWP official retirement age this year

The eligible retirement age for men and women across the UK is now 66.

Liverpool Echo

DWP PIP could pay people with diabetes up to £627 every month

People suffering with diabetes could be entitled to a claim

The Guardian - US

California water use leaps 19% in March, amid one of the driest months on record

State findings come despite plea from governor to use less, and as Los Angeles brings in drastic new watering restrictions

Daily Record

Legacy benefit claimants can get free support from trained advisors to help make Universal Credit claim

The Citizens Advice network will deliver ‘Help to Claim’ until March 2023.

Daily Record

Most PIP assessments to be 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.

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