More than 200,000 struggling families in Merseyside are due a direct payment of £301 to help ease the cost of living crisis - and our map shows how many will benefit where you live.
Households on means-tested benefits will automatically receive £301 between April 25 and May 17, the Department for Work and Pensions says. That amounts to more than £2.4 billion in funding provided to families across the UK.
READ MORE: Paul O'Grady was 'surrounded by dogs' and 'full of life' day before his death
