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Means-tested benefits that could stop if you do not report a hospital stay

Payments may be reduced or paused if the relevant department is not notified, even if it's just one night - read our guide below on what to do in this situation.

Glasgow Live

Universal Credit claimants with specific health conditions could be due extra £627 a month

If you need help due to an illness, disability or mental health condition you may qualify for extra financial support from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Glasgow Live

People of State Pension age with any of these health issues could be due up to £92 each week

People of State Pension age claiming Attendance Allowance will receive either £247.40 or £369.60 every four weeks.

Daily Record

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People on Universal Credit with any of these health conditions could be due an extra £627 each month

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

Daily Record

Martin Lewis urges thousands of households to claim free £2,000

The Money Saving Expert founder discussed the scheme on his Money Show Live last week

Liverpool Echo

DWP could give people of State Pension age with back pain up to £369 each month

Nearly 1.4m people across the UK currently receive either £61.85 or £92.40 each week through Attendance Allowance.

Daily Record

People on certain benefits could be due £150 heating bill help this winter

The Warm Home Discount Scheme is open in Scotland for households with British Gas, Scottish Gas, EDF, Octopus and Shell energy.

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People nearing State Pension age could be due wide range of extra benefits during retirement

There are more than a dozen benefits and discounts available for men and women aged over 66.

Daily Record

DWP warning to Universal Credit claimants expecting £324 Cost of Living payment

The second Cost of Living payment is due to land in bank accounts this month

Liverpool Echo

Full list of DWP cost of living and heating payments due to be issued before Christmas

Eight million households in the UK are expecting the second instalment of the cost of living payment from the DWP within the next two weeks - but this is not the only financial support available this winter.

Edinburgh Live

Dates of every bank holiday in England and Wales for 2022 and 2023 as new one added

There will be an additional bank holiday to mark the King's coronation despite the event being on a Saturday

Wales Online

DVLA issues driving licence warning to everyone aged 70 and over or risk £1,000 fine

Every driver over 70, or who is turning 70 in the next 90 days, needs to renew their driving licence every three years or risk a hefty fine of up to £1,000, warns the Driver and Vehicle Licence Agency.

Glasgow Live

People claiming Carer's Allowance to receive an extra £245 next month in time for Christmas

Some 81,680 Carer’s Allowance Supplement payments were made in June and the next one is due in December.

Daily Record

State Pension payments after a spouse or partner dies - inheritance rules and who can claim

A State Pension claim from the DWP does not just end when a loved one dies.

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Daily Record

DWP shares new plans for online ‘self-service’ PIP applications as part of end-to-end digital offering

Small-scale testing of the online PIP application service began in January 2022.

Daily Record

HMRC issues new warning to 2.9m self-employed who claimed any SEISS grant last year

Two one-off payments worth up to £15,000 in total were issued in 2021 to help people during the pandemic.

Daily Record

£150 Warm Home Discount opens for British Gas, EDF, Octopus and Shell energy customers in Scotland

Households on certain means-tested benefits may need to apply for the energy bill help this winter.

Daily Record

Martin Lewis encourages 800,000 families not to miss out on annual tax-free boost of up to £2,000

The Tax-Free Childcare scheme is available to working families across the UK.

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Liverpool Echo

Second cost of living payment expected to arrive next week

The £324 payment will be received by more than eight million homes

Daily Record

People of State Pension age with arthritis could be eligible for up to £92 extra each week

Nearly 1.5m people across the UK currently receive either £61.85 or £92.40 each week through Attendance Allowance.

Daily Mirror

New 'less efficient' petrol to be rolled out to millions of drivers next week

E10 - which contains 5% more ethanol than E5 - has already been rolled out across England, Wales and Scotland and will be fully introduced in Northern Ireland next week

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis’s advice to check state pension entitlement crashes government website

Money Saving Expert founder shared links to pensions and national insurance areas of gov.uk website and caused it to crash

Glasgow Live

DWP Warm Home Discount update gives details on who needs to claim £150 energy help

An update has been issued as the eligibility criteria for the DWP Warm Home Discount has changed affecting Scottish households. This comes the energy price guarantee scheme is set to be reviewed in April 2023.

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis’s advice to check state pension entitlement crashes government website

Money Saving Expert founder shared links to pensions and national insurance areas of gov.uk website and caused it to crash

Daily Record

Married, divorced and widowed women over State Pension age could be due over £9,000 in backdated pay

The DWP now estimates it has underpaid 237,000 pensioners a total of £1.46 billion.

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