Tag: Universal credit
over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

DWP issues cost of living payment update as it confirms number of households getting cash in 2023

Millions of people on Universal Credit, Pension Credit and other benefits will be eligible for the payments

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Five new cost of living payments confirmed for 8million families across UK

The first new Government cost of living payment will hit people's accounts this spring

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over 1 year ago
liverpoolecho.co.uk

Not everyone on Universal Credit will get the new £301 cost of living payment

The first cost of living payment is worth £301

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Universal Credit key date warning over rule change that could cut your benefits

An 'intensive work search' crackdown will see 120,000 people forced to increase their pay or face penalties

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Birmingham postcodes where a £25 Cold Weather Payment has been paid - check here

The payments are given for each seven-day spell of freezing weather and are designed to help with heating costs

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Exact amount of Universal Credit every claimant will get in April rise and date it starts

The benefit's various levels of allowances and top-ups are getting a rise for the 2023/2024 financial year

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

New Universal Credit rule change means thousands must earn more or lose benefits

114,000 people have already been affected and another 120,000 claimants will be hit by the latest wave of the shake-u...

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Who will get DWP Spring 2023 cost of living payment, how much and expected dates

Another set of cost of living payments is coming from the Government this year and this is what to expect

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

DWP confirms work rules on how much you can earn before your benefits are cut

Around 40 per cent of people on Universal Credit also have a job but there are strict rules for claiming benefits and...

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Thousands won't see DWP benefits rise in April because of higher deductions - full list

Tens of thousands of people could see no increase to their payments - here's how benefit deductions are changing from...

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

PIP, ESA and Universal Credit health checks could stop for some claimants in DWP shake-up

DWP says it will try out a new simplified process to cut through long waits and red tape for some claimants

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

DWP starts new Universal Credit work crackdowns to target 720,000 claimants in 2023

Two big changes are coming in as part of a Government drive to get more people on benefits to up their hours and thei...

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

DWP cost of living payment dates 2023 schedule - what you'll get and when

Extra cash is coming from the Department for Work and Pensions as well as energy firms

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Millions of households to get five new cost of living payments from spring 2023 - full list

The lowest-income households across the UK will get up to £1,350 from the Government in 2023/2024 to help with the co...

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

New £450 winter cost of living payment and Universal Credit boost in urgent plan

A five-point package of measures has been set out as 7.2 million are going without basics because of the soaring cost...

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Every new DWP cost of living payment mapped as millions in UK to get up to £1350

See where the new Government cost of living payments will be going and check if you are eligible

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

DWP confirms early New Year payments for Universal Credit, PIP, ESA, Child Benefit

The early payments affect 10 DWP and HMRC benefits and allowances in total including State Pension, Carer's Allowance...

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

DWP early Christmas payments start going in accounts for 10 benefits - full list

Check your bank accounts to see if the money has gone in - here are all the numbers to call if it hasn't arrived

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

DWP Universal Credit childcare payments could be boosted in cost of living action plan

Existing levels of support have been frozen for years and are preventing parents from boosting their working hours

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Calls for urgent review of 'fiendishly complex' benefits system as families struggle

Struggling Brummies have been helped to claim benefits they are entitled to - but how much more is not reaching the p...

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

DWP warns it can stop your Universal Credit, PIP or pension if you go into hospital

In all, 13 Government payments could be reduced or cancelled - these are the rules

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Christmas and New Year payment dates for every DWP and HMRC benefit

Dates for every Government payout including Universal Credit, State Pension, PIP, ESA

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Every benefits payment set to increase from April next year

Millions of people on benefits and Universal Credit will receive a payment boost to keep in line with September’s inf...

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

DWP Universal Credit 2023 payment changes with new amounts and higher deductions

How every part of Universal Credit will change in April 2023 including standard allowances, childcare and carer eleme...

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

10 DWP extra Christmas payments for Universal Credit, PIP, ESA and State Pension

Warm Home Discount, Winter Fuel Payment, Discretionary Fund and the latest Energy Rebate are among the additional sup...

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Five DWP benefits to be axed as claimants get switched to Universal Credit

The Department for Work and Pensions is slowly swapping benefits claimants over to Universal Credit

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over 1 year ago
liverpoolecho.co.uk

Six DWP benefits will be axed by the end of 2024

You will be notified of when you will be asked to claim Universal Credit

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over 1 year ago
liverpoolecho.co.uk

DWP Universal Credit Christmas boost set to arrive in bank accounts

The Christmas Bonus is on top of normal benefits

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Millions on PIP, DLA, Carer's Allowance, State Pension to get December cash boost

It will be in addition to the cost of living payments going into accounts this month

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Three groups of people denied Warm Home Discount energy cash in DWP shake-up

There have been changes this year that mean some are shocked to find they will lose out

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

DWP looks at Universal Credit, PIP and ESA rule changes so more people get a job

Many "economically inactive" people believe they will instantly lose their benefits if they try getting a job but a n...

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Every benefit rise coming in 2023 including Universal Credit, PIP, ESA, JSA

All the state benefit rises for the 2023/2024 financial year - also including Income Support, Carer's Allowance, Atte...

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

DWP updates options for reporting missing cost of living payments to Government

People on means-tested benefits can now also report that they have not had the payment that due this November

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Universal Credit Christmas 2022 payment changes as DWP exact dates confirmed

The Government will adjust benefit payment due dates because of the four-day public holiday

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

DWP shares details of new benefits crackdown as thousands targeted to boost pay

The DWP is also carrying out a review of another 630,000 people who are "economically inactive" to find out what the ...

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Exact date State Pension, Universal Credit and benefits go up and by how much

More than 19 million families on DWP and HMRC benefits will see payments rise following the announcement in the Autum...

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Chancellor confirms millions on benefits and Universal Credit to get pay rise

Benefit payments will increase in line with inflation and come into effect in April 2023

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

New cost of living payments totalling £1,350 announced in Autumn Statement

Jeremy Hunt said there would be additional support coming next year for vulnerable and low-income households

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over 1 year ago
liverpoolecho.co.uk

Millions of families on Universal Credit will get extra £600

Jeremy Hunt has confirmed benefits will rise in line with inflation

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