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Benefits claimant thought he'd be 'better off in jail' amid wait for DWP support

The 63-year-old former teacher is being taken to court due to his failure to pay rent but says he can't afford it without the benefits he is entitled to

Wales Online

DWP claimants urged to apply for 'increased payments' this winter

Letters will be sent out to households advising who will get the help automatically and who needs to make a claim

Liverpool Echo

Spain travel warning issued from UK Foreign Office

The government is warning of risks of 'violence and unrest'

Liverpool Echo

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Millions of benefit claimants to receive DWP Christmas bonus

It is set to land into the bank accounts of those most in need on means-tested benefits

Nottingham Post

DWP rules on if you can go on holiday while on Universal Credit

Your eligibility can change if you go abroad for an extended period of time

Liverpool Echo

Former teacher from Nottingham thought he'd be 'better off in jail' amid wait for DWP benefits

'I have worked hard throughout my life and, when I needed help, it wasn't there'

Nottingham Post

DWP explains the rules for getting Household Support Fund cash to help cost of living

The fund, distributed, by local councils, is intended to help families battle against the cost of living crisis

Wales Online

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Pride of Britain's 10 most emotional moments for hosts Carol Vorderman and Ashley Banjo

Pride of Britain hosts Carol Vorderman and Ashley Banjo have shared their most special moments from this year's awards which celebrated Britain's unsung hero's

Daily Mirror

Paramore Glasgow Hydro gig: All you need to know ahead of the general ticket sales

Paramore have announced they are returning to Glasgow for the gig in Scotland since 2018 - Here's all you need to know ahead of when general sale tickets are released.

Glasgow Live

See inside stunning North Lanarkshire 5-bed bungalow complete with swimming pool

A luxuroius bungalow in North Lanarkshire that is perfect for a family and guests with a leisure suit and multiple bedrooms, just 25 minutes outside of Glasgow's city centre.

Glasgow Live

Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury's, Iceland and more Christmas saving deals explained

As Christmas is just round the corner, supermarkets are issuing saving deals for customers so they can make their money stretch further in time for the festive season.

Glasgow Live

Driver warning as 1.4 million wing mirrors are stolen - costing £1,200 to replace

Drivers have been urged to take caution after car part thefts are on the rise. Wing mirrors are proving to be the most popular car part that thieves will take according to new data.

Glasgow Live

'Big friendly giant' found dead at 32

Friends remember him as always having a 'cheeky grin on his face'

Liverpool Echo

List of 21 Universal Credit changes proposed to DWP that would see benefits rise

Universal Credit is long overdue a shake-up, according to the Trade Union Congress, because the benefit process is too tough on claimants and doesn't pay enough

Daily Mirror

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FM lists four things Rishi Sunak must do in first letter to PM – read it in full

IT would be “folly” to reimpose austerity on the UK – and Scotland public services could not “withstand it”, Nicola Sturgeon has told…

Glasgow Live

Universal Credit and other benefit claimants could be entitled to vouchers this winter

The Scottish Welfare Fund, which is called the Household Support Fund in England, is a scheme that aims to provide financial assistance to low-income households.

Liverpool Echo

Millions of Universal Credit claimants to get extra cash bonus

The money is on top of the £650 cost of living support, which has been divided into two payments

Daily Mirror

Voice of the Mirror: 'Rishi Sunak has shown contempt for OAPs and low income households'

As Chancellor, Sunak also broke the triple lock Tory manifesto promise on raising the state pension and axed a lifeline £20 weekly Universal Credit award to six million families

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The Independent UK

Universal credit Christmas bonus explained - how much and when to claim

The four day Christmas weekend will affect when recipients receive payment

Glasgow Live

DWP issues warning over Universal Credit £1,500 loophole scam as household bills rise

The Department for Work and Pensions has issued a stark warning as fraudsters are taking advantage of Universal Credit claimants who secured payments of £1,500 due to a loophole.

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak must call a general election if he brings back austerity, Angela Rayner says

More than 5.7 million people on Universal Credit are waiting to hear if the Tory Government will snatch hundreds of pounds from their benefits next April - breaking a previous promise

Edinburgh Live

The seven DWP and HMRC benefits getting extra cost of living boost by end of November

These cost of living cash boosts are aimed to soften the blow of soaring bills, as the energy price cap ensures that people could be paying up to £2,500 annually for gas and electricity.

The Independent UK

Half a million Universal Credit claimants refused £326 cost of living payment

New figures reveal how many claimants missed out on £326 payment intended to help with cost of living crisis

Liverpool Echo

Full list of DWP Christmas benefits and cost of living payment dates

Payments will tackle heating and energy bills

Daily Mirror

Voice of The Mirror: Rishi Sunak needs to avoid austerity 'doom loop'

Rishi Sunak needs to pull back from unleashing another austerity 'doom loop' of tax rises and public spending cuts as 'short-changing the less fortunate' would be an enormous mistake

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