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DWP shares pay-out potential for PIP claimants backdating other benefits

Claiming this can open to the door to other means-tested payments and, according to the UK Government, it may be possible to backdate claims for certain benefits.

Glasgow Live

DWP rejects call to revise Winter Fuel Payment eligibility date for older people

The £300 pensioner cost of living payment will be added to this year’s payments which start in November.

Daily Record

DWP Universal Credit claimants could have their benefits cut - even if they have a job

Under plans expected to be announced on Friday, people will risk having their benefits sanctioned if they fail to take active steps to boost their earnings

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Voluntary ‘real living wage’ rises to £10.90 in pay boost for 400,000 people during cost of living crisis

The rates are higher than the statutory £9.50 an hour for adults.

Daily Record

New £150 disability cost of living payment update for people due money from DWP

Payments for 6m people on disability benefits started on September 20.

Daily Record

Full list of DWP financial support available to people of State Pension age this autumn

All the financial support to help with energy bills and rising cost of living during colder months.

Daily Record

DWP Universal Credit crackdown will sanction more Brits - even if they have a job

Labour branded it 'staggering' that the Tories are threatening the low paid in Kwasi Kwarteng's mini-Budget - at the same time as plotting a boost to bankers' bonuses

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New welfare shake-up could see 100,000 people in part-time work face a benefit cut

The change is expected to take effect from January as part of the Universal Credit system.

Daily Record

DWP pay-out potential for PIP claimants backdating other benefits

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Nottingham Post

Older people with any of these health issues could be due up to £369 each month

People of State Pension age claiming Attendance Allowance will receive either £247.40 or £369.60 every four weeks.

Daily Record

Scrapping benefit cap is TWICE as popular as axing banker bonus cap, poll finds

Liz Truss is planning remove the cap on bankers' bonuses in Friday's mini-Budget - but has said nothing about axing the £20,000 limit on benefits, which has not risen since 2016

Daily Mirror

Martin Lewis issues urgent credit card warning ahead of interest rate rise

Martin Lewis has issued an urgent warning to everybody with a credit card ahead of a predicted rise in interest rates this week, explaining they could save thousands of pounds

Edinburgh Live

DWP issues warning as benefit payments might be delayed today - what to do now

The Department for Work and Pensions has warned that some claimants may receive their benefit payments later than expected and have issued advice on what they should do.

Glasgow Live

Full list of 70 health conditions that could mean you can claim £156 a week from DWP

The latest DWP figures show that out of nearly three million PIP claimants in the UK more than 380,000 people are receiving support for a range of neurological conditions

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Daily Record

DWP loans worth up to £812 for people claiming certain benefits can be repaid over two years

An application decision could be received in as little as seven days.

Daily Record

Charity finds 45% of people claiming means-tested benefits are behind with payments on at least one bill

Overall, around one in five UK adults are behind on one household bill.

Daily Record

Claim PIP for epilepsy and you could get up to £627 each month from the DWP

People providing care for someone with epilepsy could also be eligible for Carer's Allowance.

Edinburgh Live

Mum catches tradesperson inviting 'unknown' woman into home on security footage

A woman has revealed that a tradesperson she hired to work on her home has been inviting an "unknown" woman over, and fellow parents have suggested theories as to what could be going on

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Edinburgh Live

DWP begins issuing £150 cost of living payment to millions of claimants

The Department for Work and Pensions has announced that around six million claimants will begin receiving a one-off cash boost of £150 amid the worsening cost of living crisis

Daily Record

DWP estimates 738,300 people will get State Pension payments for first time by next April

Nearly 12.5 million older people across the UK are now claiming State Pension.

Daily Mirror

DWP warns benefit payments might be delayed today - what to do now

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has said some payments will arrive throughout the, instead of overnight, and said the issue is down to the bank holiday for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

Edinburgh Live

State Pension age claimants with arthritis may be eligible for up to £92 extra weekly

Across the UK, there are now more than 1.5 million people over State Pension age, with the condition, getting either £61.85 or £92.40 each week through the benefit.

Chronicle Live

DWP will give up to £156 a week to anyone with one of these 70 conditions

Figures show that more than 384,000 people are receiving support through Personal Independence Payments (PIP) for 70 neurological conditions - here is the full list

Manchester Evening News

DWP says people with these 70 conditions could receive up to £156 a week

The DWP is providing extra support for people living with a wide range of illnesses and conditions

Liverpool Echo

PIP claimants may be able to backdate other benefits to the start of their award

Entitlement to PIP provides a gateway to other benefits

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