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Jan 6 hearing updates: panel votes to subpoena Donald Trump – as it happened

Vote represents long-shot effort to compel former president’s testimony – follow the latest

The Guardian - US

Inflation Hits 8.2 Percent After Another Month of Sharply Rising Prices

Prices rose by 0.4 percent in September, faster than economists expected and indicating that rising interest rates aren't getting the job done.

Reason

Social Security benefits see highest jump in 40 years. Here’s what to expect

Social Security beneficiaries are set to get the largest boost to their benefits in four decades.

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Social Security benefits to jump 8.7%, the biggest increase in 40 years

This is the biggest increase in benefits in 40 years and will come out to an average of an additional $140 per month.

Axios

Social Security Administration Boosts 2022 COLA Payment By 8.7% As Inflation Pressures Surge

The U.S. Social Security Administration lifted its cost-of-living adjustment for 2023 by 8.7%, the most in more than four decades, as inflation continues to surge in the world's biggest economy.

The Street

Social Security benefits to see biggest boost in four decades - Roll Call

Tens of millions of retirees and disabled workers will see benefits rise by 8.7 percent in 2023, the Social Security Administration reported.

Roll Call

High inflation leads to the biggest raise in Social Security in more than 40 years

Retirees and others who rely on Social Security will see a large boost in benefits next year, with the average benefit rising by $141 per month, as inflation stays above 8%.

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‘Firebrand’ Missourian shakes up Ways and Means race - Roll Call

Rep. Jason Smith invokes a populist image for the GOP as he seeks the top Republican spot on the House Ways and Means Committee.

Roll Call

Social Security recipients expected to get big benefit boost

Millions of Social Security recipients will soon learn just how high a boost they’ll get in their benefits next year

The Independent UK

Social Security Payments Are Going Up a Lot, But Maybe Not Enough

A calculation for the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) due to high inflation during 2022 will result in larger Social Security checks in 2023.

The Street

Social Security recipients will likely get the biggest payment boost in more than 40 years

Prices have risen at a blistering pace — a huge blow for Social Security recipients facing rising costs for food, medical care and other expenses.

Axios

EXPLAINER: A huge jump in Social Security payments is coming

Tens of millions of older Americans are about to get what may be the biggest raise of their lifetimes

The Independent UK

GOP heading toward another shutdown

Republicans love chaos — and apparently they love losing too. One of these days their antics will mean catastrophe

Salon

Nebraska policy wonk makes pitch for top Ways and Means slot - Roll Call

While Rep. Adrian Smith brings experience and policy chops, his competitors have won more buzz in the race so far.

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Daily Record

Social Security Advisory Committee to face questions on DWP managed migration process to Universal Credit

DWP will transfer 2.6 million people on legacy benefits to Universal Credit by the end of 2024.

Los Angeles Times

LAUSD cyberattack woes and uncertainties could be long-lasting, experts say

LOS ANGELES — Retirees from the Baltimore school system are having trouble with pension and health care payments two years after a ransomware attack. The identity of a child in Toledo, Ohio, is being used to apply for credit months after a cyberattack on schools there. A midsize Texas school…

The Hindu

ActionAid to hold convention in Bengaluru, release report on choultry workers on October 11

ActionAid Association focused its intervention on the social security and working conditions of unorganised labourers in seven wards of Bengaluru

Nottingham Post

Report calls for 21 DWP Universal Credit changes in radical shake-up

It is described as fundamentally flawed

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Glasgow Live

The 21 Universal Credit changes proposed as union calls for benefit shake-up

A brand new reports has claimed that the Universal Credit benefit is fundementally flawed, and the entire system is in need of a major overhaul from the Department for Work and Pensions.

Salon

Disability program riddled with problems

The federal Social Securities Income program is leaving many without monetary aid that matches inflation costs

Axios

How inflation could lower your taxes

COLAs were barely noticed in the era before high inflation, but are now crucial for Americans coping with price increases.

The Independent UK

Arizona Senate debate gives Masters a chance to reset race

Republican Blake Masters has a much-needed chance Thursday night to reset his Arizona Senate race against Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly in the campaign’s only televised debate

Daily Record

People on PIP or DLA moving to new disability payments may see other benefits stop

If you do not report the change to DWP, HMRC or local council, other payments may automatically stop.

Daily Record

People urged to talk about benefit payments to prompt friends and family to check eligibility for similar support

Families are being encouraged to discuss social security payments to help others claim benefits.

ABC News

Murray Watt says the government is providing the largest cost-of-living increase to welfare recipients in 30 years. Is that correct?

Cabinet minister Murray Watt says the government is providing the largest cost-of-living increase to welfare recipients in 30 years. RMIT ABC Fact Check investigates.

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