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Openshaw job centre to close and move into new £22m 'Gorton Hub'

The news of its relocation- by March next year - was shared with staff today

Manchester Evening News

North East heads areas of the UK most dependent on benefits

Across the UK as a whole, 14% of gross household income came from the state in some form

Wales Online

DWP Edinburgh claimants with autism offered new specialised support to find work

More than 10 Jobcentres across the UK — including seven in Scotland — have received accreditation from the National Autistic Society and are now better prepared to assist people with autism in finding employment

Edinburgh Live

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Cold Weather Payments and Warm Home Discount Scheme stop today - check you are not missing out

Make sure you have not missed out on extra winter heating support from the DWP.

Daily Record

All the key financial changes affecting millions of people in April

Benefits, Council Tax, energy prices, wages and more are changing next month.

Daily Record

DWP: Free NHS prescriptions for some benefits claimants and patients with five medical conditions

As the cost of living soars, many will be relieved to know that prescription costs will not be rising in April

Bristol Post

How you can qualify for free NHS prescriptions

No plans to increase NHS charges in April

Liverpool Echo

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DWP warns PIP claimants could have their payments stopped for going on holiday

If you go on holiday for a certain period of time you risk losing your PIP money, the DWP has warned

Manchester Evening News

PIP claimants urged to check rules before going on holiday as payments could stop

DWP guidance warns benefits could be impacted while abroad

Liverpool Echo

The benefits you risk losing if you go on holiday without telling the DWP

There's important info you should know if you're planning on going abroad this Easter

Wales Online

DWP PIP claimants warned payments could stop if they go on holiday

The Department for Work and Pensions has strict rules in place surrounding Personal Independence Payment such as the changing of personal circumstances — which includes holidays abroad.

Glasgow Live

PIP payments could stop if you go abroad on holiday - check the rules before you book

The DWP have rules around holidays which could affect your PIP entitlement.

Daily Record

DWP benefits and 10 medical conditions that give you free prescriptions

Some medical conditions and benefits qualify for free prescriptions

Nottingham Post

DWP launches new dedicated support measures to help more autistic people into work this year

Seven jobcentres in Scotland will provide tailored, ‘autism-friendly’ support.

Daily Record

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Wales Online

Millions of benefits claimants warned they could be missing out on more than £1,000 extra cash

It comes as one long-standing benefit is set to be scrapped in 2024

Glasgow Live

10 DWP payments won't be rising in April including benefit cap

Millions of benefits claimants across the UK will see their payments from the Department for Work and Pensions rise in April, but certain amounts will remain the same

Edinburgh Live

DWP PIP claimants warned they risk losing £152 per week for failing to report changes

People claiming Personal Independence Payment from the Department for Work and Pensions have been warned they face losing some or all of the benefit if they fail to disclose key information

Glasgow Live

DWP PIP claims in Scotland will no longer be accepted after certain date this year

The DWP has announced the exact date people in Scotland should stop applying for Personal Independence Payment and start claiming the new Adult Disability Payment instead

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Daily Record

Calls for ‘immediate’ State Pension compensation of up to £20,000 for women affected by retirement age change

WASPI campaigners are calling for an immediate one-off payment of between £11,666 and £20,000 for millions of women.

Daily Record

DWP encourages Tax Credits claimants to check if they might be better off on Universal Credit

The DWP is also urging Working Tax Credits and Child Tax Credits customers to 'seek independent advice' before applying for Universal Credit.

Daily Record

DWP confirms exact date new claims for PIP will no longer be accepted by some claimants this year

PIP is being replaced by a new disability benefit for thousands of people.

Edinburgh Live

DWP Universal Credit and PIP claimants to get major increase next year

People claiming benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions could see a massive increase to their payments next year amid a worsening cost of living crisis.

Daily Record

Jobs being "moved out of West Lothian" as DWP workers forced to relocate or change roles

MSP says "extra costs and travel time to new workplace will hit employees"

Liverpool Echo

DWP PIP, Universal Credit and pensions set for increase next year

A Treasury minister has pledged people will see an increase in 2023

Wales Online

Pensions and benefits set to increase in 2023 – but inflation is the driving force

Treasury minister Simon Clarke confirmed to MPs that high inflation 'will be reflected' in the figures for April 2023

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