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The Latest Breaking News from Universal Credit

Millions on Universal Credit could get £1,200 boost as vital scheme extended

The government has extended Help to Save which seeks to promote long-term saving for benefit claimants

Manchester Evening News

Universal Credit Help to Save scheme extended, what is it, how does it work and who is eligible

Millions on low incomes can start to build their savings

Chronicle Live

Universal Credit claimants can get £600 boost as savings scheme extended

The Help to Save scheme was set to end in September this year but will now be open until April 2025

Daily Mirror

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Who can claim free childcare and what Budget changes mean for families

Here is a round-up of the main changes affecting families and childcare that were announced in the Budget by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt on Wednesday

Chronicle Live

DWP could give £500 a month to households with less than £16k in savings

Many may currently be trying to stretch their income while unaware of the support they can receive through Universal Credit

Nottingham Post

DWP issue warning to millions of Universal Credit claimants after budget announcement

The changes include a new white paper on disability benefits, which will remove the controversial workplace capability assessment

Nottingham Post

What are Jeremy Hunt’s benefits changes and when do they start?

The chancellor aimed the Budget at boosting employment by getting people back into work

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Budget 2023 calculator: See if you'll be better or worse off after Jeremy Hunt statement

Mirror Money editor Levi Winchester rounds up all the key personal finance announcements that appeared in the Budget today so you can see how they will impact your wallet

Daily Mirror

Spring Budget Q&A: Guide to key announcements and what they mean for you

Money writer Linda Howard, will be answering your questions and comments on the impact of the Budget statement on Thursday March 16 between 10am and 2pm.

Daily Record

‘I got a name check!’ Money saving expert Martin Lewis responds to Budget 2023

Martin Lewis highlighted changes to limits on pensions and universal credit and an expansion of childcare funding announced in the Budget today

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis' warning to millions who claim Universal Credit following spring budget announcement

The Money Saving Expert said sanctions will be more vigorous in future

Wales Online

Universal Credit changes announced which could affect millions of people on benefits

Jeremy Hunt revealed the government's intentions to get more people on Universal Credit back into the workforce

Manchester Evening News

The 10 key announcement's from Jeremy Hunt's Spring Budget including childcare changes

A wide number of changes were introduced, affecting employment, benefits, taxes, energy bills, and the economy

Manchester Evening News

DWP warning to millions of Universal Credit claimants

The Chancellor has set out a number of measures affecting benefits in his budget announcement

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Daily Mirror

Jeremy Hunt confirms major benefits shake-up for Universal Credit and disabled Brits

The Chancellor shared his "Back to Work" plan in the Spring Budget today announcing that the Work Capability Assessment (WCA) for benefits will be scrapped

Daily Record

New Universal Credit pilot scheme due to go live in 90 jobcentres before end of this month

Any one of three measures are set to be introduced in a further 44 locations by March 27.

Chronicle Live

Budget 2023: Childcare help changing to cover one and two-year-olds

The Government is under pressure to provide more support to parents

Chronicle Live

Budget 2023: When and where to watch Jeremy Hunt’s Financial Statement

The Chancellor will deliver his Spring Statement updating the country on the nation’s finances in the Commons this afternoon

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Liverpool Echo

DWP could give anyone with less than £16k in savings £500 a month

Many are unaware of the support they can receive through Universal Credit

Daily Record

Budget key areas to watch for including State Pension age as energy bills frozen until summer

The Treasury has confirmed that the £2,500 Energy Price Guarantee will be frozen for three months.

Chronicle Live

Energy bills boost for millions of households with support extended until the summer

It comes as the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is set to confirm new cost of living support at the Spring Budget - including ending the pre-payment meter premium and help with childcare costs

Daily Mirror

Bottle of wine 'to rocket in price by record increase' after budget

Favourite bottle's of plonk could go up as much as 44p in a 'two-pronged attack’ on drinkers, according to analysis from the Wine and Spirits Trade Association shows

Chronicle Live

New book says people living in rural Northumberland failed by Government

Rural Poverty Today, which involves professor Mark Shucksmith from Newcastle University, examined the challenges faced by those in poverty in the North Tyne Valley

Chronicle Live

Budget leak claims big changes ahead for DWP assessments and Universal Credit sanctions

The DWP will not confirm reports published on social media by think tank boss ahead of tomorrow's Budget

Edinburgh Live

The 11 important Budget points that the Chancellor may announce on Wednesday

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will deliver his first Spring Budget on Wednesday, March 15 - amid the backdrop of the cost of living crisis, inflation rates sky-rocketing, and and mass strike action.

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