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The Latest Breaking News from Universal Credit

DWP could give anyone with less than £16k in savings £500 a month

Many are unaware of the support they can receive through Universal Credit

Liverpool Echo

Budget key areas to watch for including State Pension age as energy bills frozen until summer

The Treasury has confirmed that the £2,500 Energy Price Guarantee will be frozen for three months.

Daily Record

Energy bills boost for millions of households with support extended until the summer

It comes as the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is set to confirm new cost of living support at the Spring Budget - including ending the pre-payment meter premium and help with childcare costs

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Bottle of wine 'to rocket in price by record increase' after budget

Favourite bottle's of plonk could go up as much as 44p in a 'two-pronged attack’ on drinkers, according to analysis from the Wine and Spirits Trade Association shows

Daily Mirror

New book says people living in rural Northumberland failed by Government

Rural Poverty Today, which involves professor Mark Shucksmith from Newcastle University, examined the challenges faced by those in poverty in the North Tyne Valley

Chronicle Live

Budget leak claims big changes ahead for DWP assessments and Universal Credit sanctions

The DWP will not confirm reports published on social media by think tank boss ahead of tomorrow's Budget

Chronicle Live

The 11 important Budget points that the Chancellor may announce on Wednesday

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will deliver his first Spring Budget on Wednesday, March 15 - amid the backdrop of the cost of living crisis, inflation rates sky-rocketing, and and mass strike action.

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Universal Credit warning ahead of Jeremy Hunt's budget announcement

Concerns have been raised about one expected announcement concerning benefits

Liverpool Echo

Specific date new DWP payment rates will start from next month for State Pension and other benefits

Most benefit payments are calculated in arrears which means it could be mid-May before you see the uprating.

Daily Record

Budget 2023: 11 things Jeremy Hunt is likely to announce

Jeremy Hunt will deliver his first Budget tomorrow - here is what he is likely to say

Liverpool Echo

What is Universal Credit and who is eligible for it?

The Government is expected to implement new measures to try to get people back to work.

Evening Standard

DWP cost of living payment schedule for 2023/24 and eligibility rules

More details are expected to be announced around the £37 billion cost of living package

Bristol Post

Budget 2023: When will it happen and what to expect

The chancellor will reveal his Spring Budget in the House of Commons

Chronicle Live

New cost of living payment date details for people due £900, £150 or £300 from DWP

Millions of households are set to receive extra financial help over the coming months.

Daily Record

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Daily Mirror

Budget predictions 2023: 11 things Jeremy Hunt will announce - what it means for you

At 12.30pm on Wednesday the Chancellor will deliver his first Budget in the Commons amid a backdrop of mass industrial action, sky-high inflation, and a cost-of-living crisis.

Chronicle Live

Universal Credit childcare changes could save millions of families hundreds of pounds

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is expected to make two big announcements in Budget which could make life easier and cheaper for parents

Manchester Evening News

Jeremy Hunt's Spring Budget: What we know and the announcements to look for - including energy bills, benefits, childcare and more

A wide variety of economic issues will be tackled in the Chancellor's Spring Budget on Wednesday

Wales Online

Everything that's going to cost more from April - from prescriptions to energy bills

The start of the new tax year is the signifier for various annual price rises

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Manchester Evening News

Everything that's going up in price from April - including energy bills, water, broadband and more

The new tax year will bring in a series of financial changes

Nottingham Post

DWP Universal Credit payment dates expected to change over five bank holidays in April and May 2023

There will be an extra bank holiday this year because of the King's coronation

Daily Record

New Universal Credit rule change will not affect specific groups of people during pilot phase

DWP is providing focused support for people who remain unemployed or with low earnings after 13 and 26-weeks of claiming Universal Credit.

Daily Record

New Universal Credit payment rates from next month including additional elements for children and carers

Calculate how much your payments will rise if you have children or a limited capability for work.

Daily Mirror

Families on Universal Credit to get childcare costs paid upfront in major help for parents

The Chancellor has pre-announced a series of key measures which aim to boost the UK workforce, which he argues will encourage growth that could allow for tax cuts later on

Daily Record

New measures to boost workforce participation for benefit claimants, over-50s and long-term sick or disabled on way

The Treasury has announced new steps to boost workforce participation ahead of this week’s Budget.

Liverpool Echo

Full list of DWP benefit claimants not eligible for £301 cost of living payment

The first part of the £900 means-tested cost of living payment is due in the new financial year

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