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Thousands of benefit claimants owed £2.6billion after DWP error - list of people affected

Many claimants on benefits like Universal Credit have not been paid enough in benefits due to errors, with some having the exact opposite problem and facing clawbacks by the DWP

Daily Mirror

Martin Lewis explains what to do if you receive threatening debt letters

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis explained what to do if you are receiving threatening debt letters.

Liverpool Echo

Universal Credit claimants hit with benefit sanctions doubles

The Public Law Project said the penalties could be 'disastrous' for people’s mental health

Wales Online

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Martin Lewis says bank account will pay out £1,200 in free cash to eligible Brits

Help to Save is a type of savings account available to low income workers claiming Universal Credit or Working Tax Credit. It is run by the Government and offers a bonus of 50p for every £1 you save - this means you're getting a 50 per cent return on your…

Edinburgh Live

Martin Lewis urges people to check if they can get £1,200 from 'unbeatable' bank account

The financial guru says that only certain people are allowed to open this account - here are more details about how it works

Chronicle Live

Tax Credits warning to more than 2m people renewing their claim before deadline next month

Certain changes in circumstances could trigger a move to Universal Credit.

Daily Record

Martin Lewis' message to people on Universal Credit or other benefits

The Money Saving Expert website founder told of an "unbeatable" bonus scheme created by the government

Liverpool Echo

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Martin Lewis says Universal Credit 'Help to Save' bank account that pays out £1,200 in free cash is 'unbeatable'

The Money Saving Expert warned customers have to meet certain criteria

Wales Online

DWP Universal Credit claimants can get 'unbeatable' £1,200 bonus through saving account

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has detailed the scheme

Nottingham Post

Martin Lewis says 'unbeatable' bank account will pay out £1,200 in free cash

The Money Saving Expert has warned that only certain people are allowed to open one

Manchester Evening News

West Lothian facing mountain of rent arrears fuelled by benefit roll-out

Rent arrears in the Whitburn and Blackburn ward have surged by more than £100,000 in a year, driven by the roll-out of Universal Credit.

Edinburgh Live

Martin Lewis urges people on Universal Credit or other benefits to look into £1,200 DWP bonus scheme

People receiving Working Tax Credits or Child Tax Credit may also be eligible for the scheme too.

Daily Record

Martin Lewis explains how millions of people on Universal Credit could get free £1,200

MoneySavingExpert Martin Lewis flagged the Help to Save account in a tweet published to his 1.5million Twitter followers. Help to Save is a type of savings account available to low income workers

Daily Mirror

Cost of living: Little-known cash you can get to help you get a job

Money can be used for childcare, uniform or work tools but you'll have to apply for it and you won't get it automatically

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Is £650 cost of living payment per person or per household and when will I get it?

Whether or not you get the £650 payment for yourself or have to split it depends on how you claim benefits, the DWP says

Daily Mirror

Thousands of Universal Credit claimants warned they won't get £650 cost of living cash

Claimants of benefits like Universal Credit will only get £650 if they have a joint claim, as government rules mean two people are treated as one for energy bill help

Daily Record

Boost your income before October energy price hike by checking eligibility for benefits, discounts or reductions

Make sure you are maximising your income and not missing out on additional support.

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Parents slam 'shameful' meals at County Durham school and say children are going hungry

The school dinners offered at Wyvern Academy have been criticised by parents and calls have been made for changes to the menu

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Wales Online

Millions of households to start receiving £650 Cost of Living payment within weeks

The payment schedule has been outlined with claimants due to receive the first half of the payment from July

Daily Record

DWP cash 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.

Liverpool Echo

Six reasons your Universal Credit may be reduced

How much you can claim can be complicated to work out

Wales Online

Universal Credit and other benefit claimants will get £650 Cost of Living Payment 'within weeks'

More than eight million UK claimants will get two payments of £325 each beginning in July

Nottingham Post

Struggling Universal Credit claimants could be entitled to £812 boost

If you do not have enough to live on, you could be eligible for extra support from the DWP

Chronicle Live

DWP: How to get Universal Credit payment worth £812 to help pay your bills

Those in receipt of the popular financial aid may be able to receive extra money to help them in their time of need.

Wales Online

Universal Credit: How to get up to £812 in one-off cash boost

Payment designed to help with unexpected bills

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