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DWP confirms Universal Credit benefit payments to rise from April 2023

It comes as more than eight million households have started to receive the first of two payments totalling £650 to ease cost-of-living pressures

Daily Mirror

New DWP payment increase announced for Universal Credit, PIP and other benefit claimants

31 million people are set to benefit from the pay increase

Bristol Post

Payday issue sees thousands miss out on cost of living payment

Some universal credit claimants cannot get the payment through no fault of their own

Wales Online

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DWP confirms benefit boost for Universal Credit, PIP and more

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that all benefits will receive a payment boost, with the extent of the rise potentially being influenced by the cost of living crisis

Glasgow Live

DWP confirms claimants on Universal Credit, PIP and other benefits will get payment rise

The increase is decided bases on inflation and wage levels, as well as the cost of living crisis

Chronicle Live

When second Cost of Living Payment will arrive in your bank account

The Cost of Living Payment was introduced by the Government in a bid to help those struggling to keep up with the rising cost of essentials

Bristol Post

DWP payment increase for Universal Credit, PIP and more benefit claimants

The pay increase will be made later this year

Nottingham Post

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DWP makes 7.2m £326 cost of living payments over last week - check if you are due one

People on means-tested benefits should receive the payment by the end of July.

Daily Record

Thousands in UK are owed £3,300 after HMRC pensions error

Certain savers could be entitled to money back - after HMRC overcharged on pension tax, according to the latest figures.

Daily Record

DWP Universal Credit, PIP and other benefit claimants set to see pay increase

The "national economic situation" will be one of the key factors when a review of state benefit rates is carried out

Liverpool Echo

Eight reasons your £650 cost of living payment hasn't arrived

There are a number of reasons why you may not have received it

Wales Online

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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Manchester Evening News

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

Daily Record

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

DWP shares three ways transitional protection can be terminated.

The National (Scotland)

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.

Nottingham Post

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

It is due to a payday issue

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Nottingham Post

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

It can be used to buy essential products and services

Daily Record

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

Bristol Post

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

Bank Holidays usually mean payments come earlier

Wales Online

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

The Independent UK

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.

Daily Record

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.

Glasgow Live

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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