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The Latest Breaking News from Universal Credit

Major change to Universal Credit rules is now in place

The change came into force on Monday, January 30

Wales Online

Eight money changes coming in February including Universal Credit and passport shake-up

There are plenty of money changes coming up in February that could impact your wallet - from inflation and interest rate announcements to changes to Universal Credit

Daily Mirror

How the new DWP Universal Credit rule changes today may affect you

The government will enforce a new Administrative Earnings Threshold to encourage those on Universal Credit to either find more work or increase their current work hours

Manchester Evening News

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Thousands of Universal Credit claimants hit by rule change today - what it means for you

The rule change will see the so-called Administrative Earnings Threshold (AET) increased from 12 hours to 15 hours and this will affect some 120,000 people claiming Universal Credit

Daily Mirror

All of the benefits, pensions and cost of living payments going out in February

More state support will be paid out as millions continue to struggle this winter

The Independent UK

DWP - Not all Universal Credit claimants will qualify for new £301 Cost of Living payment

The first instalment of the £900 Cost of Living payment is due this spring

Nottingham Post

Not everyone on Universal Credit will get the new £301 cost of living payment

The first cost of living payment is worth £301

Liverpool Echo

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New DWP rules come in within days for Universal Credit threshold

This is the second time the threshold has been raised.

Nottingham Post

DWP Universal Credit rule change warning which could see your benefits cut

Thousands of Universal Credit claimants are being warned they will need to earn more or risk losing their benefits under new rules kicking in next week

Chronicle Live

DWP benefits and cost of living payments in February

Here is what will be paid out over the course of February

Liverpool Echo

Martin Lewis urges people to claim free £600 payment - how to tell if you’re eligible

Money Saving Expert (MSE) founder Martin Lewis has said that people may be able to claim a free payment of £600 into their bank accounts saying "there is nothing anywhere even as close to as good as those terms".

Glasgow Live

Tory plan to woo stay-at-home mums back to work branded 'insulting'

Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride is reportedly plotting moves to encourage stay-at-home mums to return to the office, including an advertising blitz and a letter writing campaign

Daily Mirror

All of the benefits, pensions and cost of living payments going out in January

State financial support forthcoming as millions continue to struggle this winter

The Independent UK

All of the benefits, pensions and cost of living payments going out in February

More state support will be paid out as millions continue to struggle this winter

The Independent UK

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Daily Record

New £50 winter heating payment due to be made this month - check if you qualify

The one-off annual lump sum replaces the £25 Cold Weather Payment from DWP in Scotland only.

Liverpool Echo

Parents on Universal Credit urged to claim back hundreds of pounds

Working mums, dads and carers can claim back up to 85% of childcare costs

Daily Record

Martin Lewis urges people on certain benefits not to miss out on annual bonus of up to £300

The Help to Save bonus scheme is only available to people on a low income claiming certain benefits.

Chronicle Live

Amazon customers can get £10 credit using photo deal before the end of January

Amazon Prime customers deal will give £10 credit voucher to spend on Amazon as part of their photo offer. Shoppers will need to back up photos by the end of January.

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The Independent UK

All of the benefits, pensions and cost of living payments going out in February

More state support will be paid out as millions continue to struggle this winter

Chronicle Live

How to appeal PIP decision if your claim is rejected by DWP and you disagree

Personal Independence Payments are made to people who have long-term physical or mental health conditions or disabilities, and have difficulties carrying out everyday tasks

Chronicle Live

Martin Lewis fan on Universal Credit receives free £600 after following his advice - here's how

The saving trick, involving the Help To Save scheme, was revealed on The Martin Lewis Money Show on Tuesday evening

The Independent UK

All of the benefits, pensions and cost of living payments going out in January

State financial support forthcoming as millions continue to struggle this winter

Liverpool Echo

Martin Lewis fan shares how she got £600 free cash

The woman, who claims Universal Credit, said she would recommend following the same tip

Nottingham Post

DWP shares photoshop fails from fraudsters' attempts to 'prove' they live in UK

The number of fraudulent claims increased dramatically during the coronavirus pandemic

Chronicle Live

Quick ways to check if you are missing out on DWP benefits or discounts to boost income

You can use an online confidential benefits calculator to see if you are eligible for any financial support - here's a round-up of ways to do this

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