DWP confirms £150 disability cost of living payments for over 6m people due to start next month The qualifying period for the £150 one-off lump sum has also been announced. Daily Record · May 18, 2023
Martin Lewis urges people to check if they qualify for six key DWP benefits with millions missing out The MoneySavingExpert founder explained that households may be entitled to their share of £19 billion in unclaimed benefits including Universal Credit and Pension Credit Chronicle Live · May 18, 2023
People on certain DWP benefits with health conditions could be due up to £172 extra every week If you need help due to a disability or long-term health condition you may qualify for extra support through PIP or ADP. Daily Record · May 18, 2023
People due £301 cost of living payment from DWP or HMRC can report it missing online The payment windows for the first part of the £900 cost of living support are now closed. Daily Record · May 18, 2023
Average price of home insurance rises to more than £310 during first part of this year Home insurers paid out £2.5 billion to help customers cope with unexpected events in 2022. Daily Record · May 18, 2023
DWP Universal Credit set to increase by 10.1% this week Claimants began to receive their uprating on Tuesday (May 16) Bristol Post · May 18, 2023
Millions of people on DWP benefits eligible for social tariff broadband could save £200 this year Ofcom figures show 4.3 million eligible households are missing out on broadband discounts worth up to £824m. Daily Record · May 18, 2023
DWP Winter Fuel Payment latest with thousands set to receive up to £600 The amount you get is based on when you were born Bristol Post · May 17, 2023
Dis Life: Renters Reform Bill should mean we no longer have to live in dangerous homes As Disabled people, we can’t rent affordable housing. Accessible housing is even more expensive than non-accessible housing. And it isn’t even accessible Daily Mirror · May 17, 2023
DWP confirms Glaswegians on Universal Credit to receive new payment rates from this week People who are claiming benefits that live in Glasgow - and across the rest of the UK - have had it confirmed they will receive the new rates from this month. Glasgow Live · May 17, 2023
Martin Lewis urges families earning less than £40,000 to check for £9,600 income top-up An estimated 1.25 million households are missing out on Universal Credit, other benefits or Council Tax support. Daily Record · May 17, 2023
DWP confirms Universal Credit payment rise this week – what you need to know Benefits were raised by 10.1% from April 10 however claimants have not seen their payments increase just yet due to the Universal Credit assessment period Daily Mirror · May 17, 2023
DWP says Universal Credit receivers will get new payment rates from this week Universal Credit claimants can expect a 10.1 per cent uprating in benefits Nottingham Post · May 17, 2023
People on Universal Credit could face a penalty or court for not reporting any of these changes Not reporting a change of email address or of mobile number could impact your monthly payment or benefit entitlement. Daily Record · May 17, 2023
Bristol Post · May 16, 2023 DWP Universal Credit claimants set for new payment rates this week Claimants will receive their 10.1 per cent uprating from today (May 16)
Daily Record · May 16, 2023 DWP confirms people on Universal Credit will receive new payment rates from this month Claimants will receive their uprated benefit award in payments due from May 16.
Bristol Post · May 15, 2023 DWP could monitor social media and bank accounts in new fraud crackdown National statistics suggest that fraud and error rates have already fallen somewhat
Bristol Post · May 15, 2023 £350 DWP payment for 'thousands' who don't claim benefits like Universal Credit How those in Bristol will know if they are eligible
Daily Record · May 15, 2023 People on Tax Credits due £301 cost of living payment from HMRC can report it missing this week The HMRC Working Tax and Child Tax Credits £301 payment window closed on Tuesday, May 9.
Daily Record · May 12, 2023 DWP urged to increase Universal Credit payment rates for people in certain age group The age threshold for the higher rate of Universal Credit standard allowance is 25.
Glasgow Live · May 12, 2023 DWP could monitor bank account or social media activity in new fraud crackdown Last year, the DWP launched a new £613 million plan to stop an estimated £4 billion being lost in fraud and error over the next five years.
Nottingham Post · May 12, 2023 DWP could monitor your bank and social media as part of efforts to stop fraud More than 20 million people are claiming State Pension or benefits from the DWP to help with the cost of living
Chronicle Live · May 12, 2023 DWP benefit claimants could have bank accounts and social media monitored in fraud crackdown Here we have explained what happens during a DWP investigation and the most common types of evidence of fraud
Liverpool Echo · May 12, 2023 Martin Lewis issues urgent warning to anyone earning less than £60k to do 10 minute check £19 billion worth of benefits go unclaimed each year
Nottingham Post · May 11, 2023 DWP May cost of living and benefit payment dates confirmed Support schemes have been extended to help those in need