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Universal Credit overpayments should be 'waived' to help hard-up Scots, insists SNP MP

David Linden made a call in the Commons for the automatic clawback of accidental benefit overpayments to be abandoned

Daily Record

Here are eight reasons why your £650 Cost of Living payment hasn't arrived

Around 8.3 million Brits are eligible for a £650 payment to help them during the cost of living crisis and with many still waiting to receive their money, here are eight reasons why

Daily Mirror

Virgin Media and O2 send out important cost of living change for customers and those on Universal Credit

Virgin Media, who are now merged with O2, have launched a number of initiatives to help those in need

Liverpool Echo

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When people can expect to get their second DWP cost of living payment

The first half of the £650 cost of living payment will begin to arrive this month

Manchester Evening News

Legacy benefit claimants can lose transitional payment protection after managed migration to Universal Credit

DWP shares three ways transitional protection can be terminated.

Daily Record

Johnson told he has 'paved the way' for Union's demise at final PMQs

BORIS Johnson was told he “paved the way for the end of the Union” during his final appearance at PMQs.

The National (Scotland)

DWP Universal Credit loophole means thousands will not receive cost of living payment

It is due to a payday issue

Nottingham Post

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People on certain benefits can get two year DWP loans worth up to £812

It can be used to buy essential products and services

Nottingham Post

Employment figures in Monklands rise by almost 3000 over the past year

Less people making alternative claimant counts, although Universal Credit claims across North Lanarkshire are on the rise

Daily Record

DWP Bank Holiday 2022 payment dates for Universal Credit, PIP and other benefits

Bank Holidays usually mean payments come earlier

Bristol Post

Almost half of young people have gone to bed hungry in past year – Centrepoint

Lack of food is having a long-term impact on young people’s health and prospects as they bear the brunt of the cost-of-living crisis, says charity

Wales Online

Almost half of young people have gone to bed hungry in last year – Centrepoint

A lack of food is having a long-term impact on young people’s health and future prospects, the youth homelessness charity Centrepoint warned.

The Independent UK

DWP loans worth up to £812 for people claiming certain benefits can be repaid over two years

An application decision could be received in as little as seven days.

Daily Record

DWP Universal Credit claimants can be forced to return home from holiday

People who claim Universal Credit from the Department for Work and Pensions may be forced to return home from a holiday early in some circumstances, or risk losing access to the benefit

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Bristol Post

DWP Universal Credit claimants could have payments stopped when on holiday

People must follow the conditions attached to their claim

Chronicle Live

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says UK railways 'can't cope' with this weather

The government minister admits the whole system needs replacing and it will take 'decades'

Daily Mirror

Unknown Universal Credit rule that can force you to fly home early from holiday

The DWP has strict rules to follow when making a Universal Credit claim, and breaching them means your summer getaway could be cut short and your benefits stopped

Nottingham Post

DWP holiday rule could stop your Universal Credit and force you to fly home

A warning has been issued

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Wales Online

Universal Credit can be stopped if you go on holiday

The DWP can insist you return home to go to an interview, or spend 37 hours a week on holiday looking for a job and completing a CV

Liverpool Echo

DWP can stop Universal Credit payments and force you to come home if you're on holiday

The Department for Work and Pensions has warned people they must stick to the conditions attached to their claim

Daily Record

Scots claiming Universal Credit 'could miss out' on cost of living payment

EXCLUSIVE: SNP MP Martin Docherty-Hughes has written to the DWP to raise concerns about "flawed" rules on who is eligible for the cost-of-living payment.

Daily Record

Check if your disability benefit qualifies for new £150 cost of living payment due in September

People on nine different disability benefits may be eligible for one-off payment from DWP.

Daily Record

HMRC shares quickest way to renew Tax Credits to avoid payments being stopped this month

Tax Credit claims must be renewed before July 31.

Daily Record

Managed migration for people on legacy benefits in two new areas will start next week

Older-style benefits including Tax Credits, JSA and Housing Benefit are being replaced by Universal Credit.

Wales Online

Millions of households to get £1,200 boost by Christmas, DWP confirms

Those on Universal Credit, JSA, ESA, Income Support, Pension Credit, Child Tax Credit and Working Tax Credit are eligible

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