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Ofgem’s voluntary code on prepayment meters seems a bit of a mess

Can energy suppliers really assess people’s medical conditions? And why has the age bar been set as high as 85?

The Guardian - UK

What Ofgem's new code on prepayment meters means if you owe money to your energy supplier

Watchdog's new measures ban the forced fitting of prepay meters for certain groups but campaigners say they don't go far enough

Chronicle Live

People over State Pension age with eyesight issues could be due up to £407 each month

Attendance Allowance could help if you have an eye condition such as cataract, glaucoma or macular degeneration.

Daily Record

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How to challenge your PIP award decision and ask the DWP to look at your claim again

More than 5,000 people successfully challenged DWP over their PIP award decision by the end 0f last year.

Daily Record

People over State Pension age with hearing issues could be due up to £101 each week

More than 7,800 older people are receiving either £68.10 or £101.75 through Attendance Allowance.

Daily Record

Attendance Allowance myths which stop people of State Pension age claiming up to £407 each month

Successful claimants could receive either £68.10 or £101.75 each week to help with additional living costs.

Daily Record

People of State Pension age with back pain could be due up to £101 each week from DWP

Successful claimants could receive either £272 or £407 every four weeks through Attendance Allowance.

Daily Record

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New prices for 1st and 2nd class Royal Mail stamps after April hikes

As of today stamps have bumped up in price - here's how much you will now pay for 1st and 2nd class stamps.

Daily Record

Citizens Advice calls for upfront fees to be abolished to help people get out of debt

The charity has urged the Government to 'take action now' to scrap the charges so that people in debt are not 'priced out of a fresh start'

Chronicle Live

Millions to face increased broadband, mobile and council tax bills in ‘awful April’

From April 1, millions of people will face increases to their broadband, mobile, water and council tax bills

The Independent UK

Black and Asian people still paying higher car insurance as watchdog accused of being ‘nowhere to be seen’

Citizens Advice reiterates concerns about 'worrying' link between ethnicity and insurance prices

The Independent UK

Black motorists are charged up to £300 more than their white counterparts, study shows

They are the worst affected of minority ethnic groups, who pay an average of £250 more overall, with people of colour said to have spent £180m more than white people on car premiums last year

Daily Mirror

Worrying link between ethnicity and insurance costs persists – Citizens Advice

The Association of British Insurers said insurers never use ethnicity as a factor when setting prices and its members comply with the Equality Act.

The Independent UK

New DWP ‘private beta trial’ for Attendance Allowance claims being offered to 60 people each week

Invites are being offered to older people who meet the current scope of the trial.

Daily Record

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Wales Online

Child in mouldy home 'admitted to hospital with multiple chest infections'

A charity has revealed some of the cases it has been trying to deal with as people make complaints about housing associations

Leeds Live

Judge rules it's not racist to call someone a 'dark horse' after Leeds tribunal

A black worker tried to sue her employer when her boss used the innocuous phrase which dates back to a novel by Benjamin Disraeli in 1831

Evening Standard

Half of London homes do not meet minimum energy rating in proposed bill

A members’ bill seeks to raise energy efficient ratings for homes and offices by 2033

Bristol Post

DWP PIP problems top list of most pressing cost-of-living issues across Bristol region

There was a 70 per cent rise in people coming forward with energy problems compared to the year before

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The Guardian - UK

Most of the 2m people in England and Wales contacted by bailiffs report intimidating behaviour

Harassment and threats common, finds Citizens Advice survey, which discovers MoJ rules were broken in at least a third of cases

Daily Record

Money expert shares 10 realistic ways to take control of your finances before Easter

Small changes could have a big impact on your finances this year.

Daily Record

People of State Pension age with any of these health issues could be due up to £407 each month

More than 1.4million older people are receiving extra financial help through Attendance Allowance from the DWP.

Daily Record

DWP announces more help for people making a new claim for Universal Credit or waiting for first payment

DWP has invested a further £22million in the ‘Help to Claim’ scheme delivered by the Citizens Advice network.

Daily Mirror

DWP Universal Credit claims update as free help scheme given £22million boost

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed it is extending the “Help to Claim” scheme with an extra £22million investment to keep the scheme going

Chronicle Live

How to claim DWP Universal Credit as free support scheme extended to help people apply

We have explained the procedure for applying for Universal Credit and how you can go about getting payments as well as the help available for making a claim

Manchester Evening News

DWP 'Help to Claim' support for Universal Credit extended

The support scheme for people looking to claim Universal Credit has been extended with a £22 million investment

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