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The Latest Breaking News from Citizens Advice

PIP claimants warned over '£300m payment delays'

Some people are waiting five months for a decision on disability benefits

Liverpool Echo

Disabled benefits claimants ‘waiting months for £300m in delayed PIP payments’

Working-age claimants are waiting five months for a decision

Wales Online

Five-month disability benefits delay causing hardship, says Citizens Advice

UK charity says 150 people an hour contacting it over backlog in processing personal independence payment claims

The Guardian - UK

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Disabled benefits claimants ‘waiting months for £300m in delayed payments’

Disability benefit claims have risen steadily over the past three decades, the Institute for Fiscal Studies said.

The Independent UK

PIP delays leaving people with disabilities hundreds of millions out of pocket

Average waiting time for assessment now five months, Citizen Advice says

The Independent UK

Warning to renters as £400 cost of living payment could be pocketed by landlords

If you rent your property and your energy bill is included in your rent then the money would go to your landlord

Liverpool Echo

Cost of living payment - can my landlord pocket my £400 energy rebate if I rent?

If you rent your property and your energy bill is included in your rent, then the £400 rebate would go to your landlord. We explain your rights and what you might want to consider doing

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Energy firms’ customer service ‘worst on record’ – as more and more households struggle to pay bills

Big suppliers accused of failing to do enough to help as rocketing bills mean more households can't make ends meet

Birmingham Post

UK energy supplier customer service plunges to new low, survey finds

As complaints soar Citizens Advice names Utilita and Ovo Energy worst performers, with EDF ranked best

The Guardian - UK

Energy firms’ customer service standards fall to record low – Citizens Advice

The charity is calling for an urgent improvement before the winter, when bills are expected to be hiked yet again.

The Independent UK

All the benefits and support for parents over the school holidays including food vouchers

With just weeks to go until the kids break up, we round up all the benefits and support you can get - from free food vouchers to support groups and ways to cut your childcare costs

Daily Mirror

What can households do to ease pressure of soaring inflation during the cost-of-living crisis?

Citizens Advice, run by highly trained volunteers, are available to assist people with debt, legal and housing problems

Evening Standard

UK households will pay £2.7bn to cover cost of failed energy suppliers, says NAO

Watchdog estimates consumers must pay £94 after years of failures by Ofgem

The Independent UK

Nearly 3 in 4 Newcastle families have been targeted by scammers - how to avoid being conned

From bogus Government and HMRC scams to fake parcel delivery texts - what to look out for

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Daily Mirror

No-fault evictions: Can my landlord kick me out for no reason?

The government's Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities is proposing to end exploitative no-fault evictions in a host of changes to clamp down on dodgy landlords

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis and DWP warn 850,000 people are missing out on £3,300 a year as £1.7bn goes unclaimed

Pension Credit can act as a gateway to a range of other benefits

Daily Record

Martin Lewis warns nearly 1m older people missing out on big income boost of up to £3,300 each year

The consumer champion is urging pensioners with a weekly income of less than £200 to check if they qualify for Pension Credit.

Chronicle Live

DWP and Martin Lewis warn 850,000 households missing out on up to £3,300 a year

The DWP says there is £1.7billion in benefits going unclaimed and once you have it you are entitled to more benefits and bonuses

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Wales Online

Martin Lewis and DWP warn 850,000 missing out on up to £3,300 a year

There is £1.7billion going unclaimed and once you have it you are entitled to more benefits and bonuses

The Independent UK

Around 850,000 households missing out on vital Pension Credit support

Pension Credit can act as a gateway to a range of other benefits.

Daily Record

More than 500,000 people in privately rented properties could miss out on £400 energy bill support

The £400 energy discount is aimed at helping households through the cost of living crisis.

Daily Record

Fraud warning issued to millions of households ahead of UK Government financial support starting next month

Scammers pretending to be from Ofgem are tricking people into handing over bank details.

Edinburgh Live

Scandalous UK scammers using cost of living crisis to trick vulnerable people

Scammers have been targeting people by email, claiming to be from energy regulator Ofgem and asking people to enter bank details to get the energy rebate

Manchester Evening News

Citizens Advice issues warning over renters missing out on £400 energy grant

Citizens Advice has warned landlords may be pocketing the cash meant for their tenants

The Guardian - UK

‘It is so easy to lose everything’: tales of poverty, despair and dignity at a Citizens Advice centre

In a single day in a south London centre, the impact of the cost-of-living crisis is starkly evident, with clients overwhelmed by debt, struggling to pay bills and lost in bureaucracy

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