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The Latest Breaking News from Universal Credit

Legal appeal over backdated £1,500 Universal Credit uplift payments due to be heard this week

The case will be brought before the Court of Appeal on Wednesday December 7, 2022.

Daily Record

All the DWP benefits set to increase in 2023 including Universal Credit, PIP and ESA

The government has confirmed how much benefits such as Pension Credit and Universal Credit will rise by in April. The update comes amid the cost of living crisis.

Glasgow Live

16 DWP benefits you can ask to be looked at again if you disagree with the award decision

DWP shares new ‘easy read’ online guidance on Mandatory Reconsiderations.

Daily Record

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When will Universal Credit and other benefits be paid over Christmas?

Forthcoming bank holidays will affect when you usually receive such payments

Evening Standard

State Pension, PIP, Universal Credit and other DWP benefit payment dates over Christmas and New Year

Dates will change for people who are due to be paid on certain days over the festive fortnight.

Daily Record

DWP shares new eligibility details for £900 cost of living payments due next year

How Sanctions, Housing Benefit, Hardship payments and nil awards may affect 2023/24 cost of living payments.

Daily Record

DWP: 11 freebies and discounts you can try to claim if you get PIP

There are a number of exclusive perks that you can attempt to claim if you're on PIP, and they could save you hundreds of pounds each year.

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DWP Universal Credit payment changes next year - how they will affect you

New amounts and higher deductions will be in place from April 2023 for around 5.8 million people who claim Universal Credit

Chronicle Live

Martin Lewis issues urgent message to households earning under £40k

The money-saving expert has warned that a lot of Scots could be missing out on extra cash.

Daily Record

Cinema & Co owner 'having to claim Universal Credit' after legal battle over Covid rules breach

Anna Redfern said her business was struggling after Hollywood studios had blocked it from showing their films and local cultural events had decided not to include the venue in their programmes

Wales Online

Rishi Sunak urged to give free school meals to all primary school children in England

A campaign to get free lunches for all primary age pupils in fight against child hunger has garnered 14,000 signatures so far

Wales Online

Over 11,000 people sign petition demanding Rishi Sunak extend free school meals

The Mirror and the National Education Union are campaigning for all primary age kids to get free lunches to end child hunger and help boost their life chances

Daily Mirror

DWP issues new advice for those still waiting on £324 cost of living payment

People can now report missing payments - here's how

Liverpool Echo

Martin Lewis urges households earning under £40,000 to check benefit eligibility

The Money Saving Expert explained that many as currently missing out, advising households to use the benefit calculator to find out what help they may be entitled to.

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Daily Record

Universal Credit claimants may be due refunds on certain deductions from their benefit during a seven-year period

DWP is reviewing hardship payments deducted from Universal Credit between 2014 and 2021.

Daily Record

People still waiting on £324 cost of living payment can now report it missing

The DWP and HMRC second cost of living payment window closed on November 30.

Daily Mirror

Martin Lewis says households earning less than £40,000 may be eligible for support

The money guru believes millions of households are eligible for financial support without even knowing - and all it takes is one simple check to see if you're entitled

Chronicle Live

Martin Lewis has urgent Universal Credit message for households earning under £40,000

The consumer champion says up to seven million people are eligible for Universal Credit and may be missing out on extra cash

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Nottingham Post

Martin Lewis issues Universal Credit warning to households earning less than £40,000

Millions of people could be eligible for extra cash via universal credit

Liverpool Echo

Full list of 30 freebies and discounts for DWP Universal Credit claimants

We've rounded up 30 additional support measures you may be entitled to if you are claiming benefits

Wales Online

Martin Lewis issues Universal Credit advice to households earning less than £40,000

Millions of people could be eligible for extra cash via universal credit

Daily Record

Child Disability Payment puts £60m in pockets of struggling Scots families

Minister for Social Security Ben Macpherson urged people to get in touch to receive the benefits "they are entitled to".

Daily Mirror

Universal Credit and other benefit payments date are changing for some people this month

There are several bank holiday days coming up over Christmas and New Year - and these might affect your benefit payments if you're due money on one of these days

Wales Online

Refugees from Ukraine in Wales asked to start paying for meals and laundry

The Welsh Government is changing the terms on which they are hosting 1,500 people from Ukraine in 27 hotels around Wales

Daily Record

People on legacy benefits may still trigger an automatic move to Universal Credit before migration in 2028

DWP boss Mel Stride said 33% of ESA claimants are likely to lose out as a consequence of the planned managed migration.

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