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£326 cost of living payments for 1.1m families on Tax Credits due over next few days

HMRC will start paying the first part of the £650 financial support from September 2.

Daily Record

Details on the £400 energy rebate scheme as Scottish households struggle with rising energy bills

As energy bills are set to soar in October from £1,971 a year to £3,549, we have published the details on the government's new £400 energy rebate scheme

Edinburgh Live

Six million people to receive DWP £150 emergency payment

The DWP has confirmed that anyone that is eligible for the payment will automatically receive it from September 20

Liverpool Echo

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Full details on £400 energy rebate scheme due to start next month for millions of households

How the monthly reduction will be applied to Direct Debits, standard bill payments and prepayment meters.

Daily Record

Dumbarton man Jagtar Johal Singh facing death penalty in India as calls made for his release

West Dunbartonshire Council was unanimous in agreeing a motion calling on the UK Foreign Secretary to advocate for the release of Mr Johal, who faces the death penalty.

Glasgow Live

Nicola Sturgeon urged to send more aid to flood-hit Pakistan

NICOLA Sturgeon's government faces calls to send further aid to the victims of Pakistan's floods as one third of the country is under water.

The National (Scotland)

UK Government needs to urgently act to support firms facing spiralling energy costs says Welsh Government

There are fears that many firms across the economy will go bust without financial support

Birmingham Post

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Perthshire Chamber of Commerce warns businesses on 'brink of collapse' without government energy crisis funding

Organisation chief Vicki Unite has laid out urgent action plans for both UK and Scottish administrations to combat looming energy price cap hikes for business owners and households

Daily Record

UK Government told to match Scotland's cost of living support

THE UK Government has been told to match Scotland’s cost-of-living support and take urgent steps to prevent millions across the UK from being…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish and UK governments’ cost-of-living support ‘inadequate’ – survey

A survey of more than 2,000 Scots found that respondents are skipping meals and cutting down on non-essential items to save money.

The Independent UK

Chancellor jets off to meet New York bankers amid bleak cost-of-living situation

CHANCELLOR Nadhim Zahawi has come under fire for travelling to the United States this week for meetings with top bankers and politicians as the cost…

The National (Scotland)

People in UK refused drug that could save their lives

The UK is the only G7 country to refuse to fund Evusheld, an antibody treatment which can boost protection against Covid for those whose immune systems do not respond well to vaccines

Wales Online

DWP shares new update for 6m people due £150 disability cost of living payment this month

People claiming certain health benefits will receive the one-off payment automatically.

Daily Record

HMRC confirms £326 cost of living payments to start this week for 1.1m families on Tax Credits

The first part of the £650 financial support will be paid from September 2.

Daily Record

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Daily Record

We should tax the energy giants and freeze bills for every Scot

In his column for the Daily Record, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar blasts the response of the Tory Government to the prospect of soaring energy bills

The National (Scotland)

UK is facing prospect of power blackouts this winter, expert warns

THE UK is facing the prospect of power blackouts this winter, an energy expert has warned, as he said the UK Government needed to find more cash to…

The Independent UK

Sarwar accuses UK ‘zombie government’ of inaction over energy price cap rise

The Scottish Labour leader complained that UK ministers were ‘nowhere to be seen’ after Ofgem’s recent announcement.

The National (Scotland)

Energy crisis due to ‘catastrophic UK policy failure’, expert warns

THE UK’s energy crisis is the result of a “catastrophic failure of political policy” at Westminster, an expert has warned.

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The Independent UK

Scottish Parliament being used to ‘manage decline’, says Labour’s Ian Murray

Ian Murray, Labour’s only MP in Scotland, said said if there was another referendum opponents would fight ‘very, very hard’ to remain in the UK.

Wales Online

Amateur gardeners will be banned from using peat-based compost in England from 2024

The Government has acted to protect the country's already severely degraded moorlands

Daily Mirror

'For the sake of every family - Tories must put a freeze on all energy bills NOW'

It is no exaggeration to say pensioners will die of cold, children will go hungry and businesses will go to the wall – that’s the bleak reality of what’s about to happen

The National (Scotland)

Protesters demand energy price freeze as they gather outside Ofgem office in Glasgow

SCOTS gathered outside Ofgem’s office in Glasgow on Friday to demand an energy price freeze just hours after the regulator announced the price cap…

The National (Scotland)

Cancer-surviving MSP says energy bills must be frozen to help those undergoing treatment

CANCER patients undergoing treatment should be “at the forefront” of UK ministers’ minds as energy bills soar to unprecedented levels, an MSP…

Wales Online

Severely disabled three-year-old girl's family left with massive energy bill as prices skyrocket

Jayde Adams needs to use specialist machines in her home to keep her young daughter Savanah alive - but they come at a cost

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Labour deputy leader calls for energy price freeze amid 'horrifying' rise

Cllr Soryia Siddique wrote to Ofgem bosses to ask them to push the UK Government to freeze prices as the new price cap could 'have potentially serious consequences' for her constituents.

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