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New £900, £300 and £150 cost of living payments will start to be issued from spring (Composite: Mark Hall / Adobe)

Cost of living payments from April as millions to get up to £1,350

The funding is targeted at areas of the country with the most vulnerable households
The funding is targeted at areas of the country with the most vulnerable households

Struggling households to benefit from DWP cost of living boost

Jeremy Hunt is reportedly in favour of raising the retirement age to 68 in the mid-2030s (Photo: Getty Images)
Jeremy Hunt is reportedly in favour of raising the retirement age to 68 in the mid-2030s (Photo: Getty Images)

Millions set to work longer under plans to raise retirement age to 68

Here’s when benefits are set to be paid out this Christmas (image: Adobe)
Here’s when benefits are set to be paid out this Christmas (image: Adobe)

When you can expect state benefits to be paid out over Christmas 2022

The DWP said 11.6m Winter Fuel Payments and Pensioner Cost of Living Payments have already been made (Photo: Adobe)
The DWP said 11.6m Winter Fuel Payments and Pensioner Cost of Living Payments have already been made (Photo: Adobe)

DWP confirms final £600 Winter Fuel Payment date for pensioners

Driving test examiners and staff at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will walk out on strike today (Photo: Getty Images)
Driving test examiners and staff at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will walk out on strike today (Photo: Getty Images)

Driving examiners and DWP staff on strike today in row over pay

A general view of the Royal Courts of Justice in London.
A general view of the Royal Courts of Justice in London.

Benefit claimants could get £1,500 payment if court appeal successful

UK households will get a financial boost this month (Composite: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld)
UK households will get a financial boost this month (Composite: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld)

8 money changes this December - including £300 cash and benefits bonus

DWP staff are set to walk out on strike for two weeks over Christmas (Photo: Getty Images)
DWP staff are set to walk out on strike for two weeks over Christmas (Photo: Getty Images)

DWP staff to strike for two weeks over Christmas in row over pay

People on some state benefits, including pension, have received a £10 Xmas gift from the Department for Work and Pensions. (NationalWorld/Shutterstock)
People on some state benefits, including pension, have received a £10 Xmas gift from the Department for Work and Pensions. (NationalWorld/Shutterstock)

Why have I got £10 from DWP? ‘Christmas Bonus’ explained

The DWP is slowly swapping benefits claimants over to Universal Credit (Photo: Adobe)
The DWP is slowly swapping benefits claimants over to Universal Credit (Photo: Adobe)

Five DWP benefits to be axed as claimants switched to Universal Credit

Benefits fraud has risen to record levels (image: Adobe)
Benefits fraud has risen to record levels (image: Adobe)

Benefits fraud: 7.5% of all DWP handouts found to be ‘fraud or error’

There are a number of reasons why your first payment may not have arrived yet (Photo by Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images)
There are a number of reasons why your first payment may not have arrived yet (Photo by Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images)

Date second cost of living payment will arrive - and who is eligible

The cash boost forms the second instalment of the £650 cost of living payment as part of a package of measures announced by the Government earlier this year to help tackle the cost of living crisis.
The cash boost forms the second instalment of the £650 cost of living payment as part of a package of measures announced by the Government earlier this year to help tackle the cost of living crisis.

Second cost of living payment set to hit millions of bank accounts

When will my benefits be paid over Christmas?
When will my benefits be paid over Christmas?

When Universal Credit and other benefits will be paid over Christmas

Thousands of Universal Credit claimants had their benefits sanctioned in May.
Thousands of Universal Credit claimants had their benefits sanctioned in May.

‘Cruel’ DWP crackdown sees Universal Credit sanctions hit record high

Department for Work and Pensions figures show that 2,660 households with three or more children in Doncaster were receiving Universal Credit in April
Department for Work and Pensions figures show that 2,660 households with three or more children in Doncaster were receiving Universal Credit in April

What is DWP’s new warning to PIP, Universal Credit and ESA claimants?

The £326 payment began to rollout to eligible households last month (Photo: Getty Images)
The £326 payment began to rollout to eligible households last month (Photo: Getty Images)

DWP denies £326 support to ‘sanctioned’ Universal Credit claimants

DWP issues scam warning to everyone due £326 cost of living payment

niversal credit payments are set to increase from April next year (Photo: Adobe)
niversal credit payments are set to increase from April next year (Photo: Adobe)

Universal Credit payment dates as DWP confirms benefit increase

Around eight million households are eligible for a £650 support payment from the government (Composite: Mark Hall / NationalWorld)
Around eight million households are eligible for a £650 support payment from the government (Composite: Mark Hall / NationalWorld)

10 reasons why the £650 cost of living payment hasn’t arrived

When will Winter Fuel Payment arrive as millions to get extra £300

Eight million UK households are eligible to receive the one-off cash payment (Photo: Adobe)
Eight million UK households are eligible to receive the one-off cash payment (Photo: Adobe)

DWP warns £326 cost of living payment could be delayed this month

More than eight million UK households will receive a cash payment from July (NationalWorld / Kim Mogg)
More than eight million UK households will receive a cash payment from July (NationalWorld / Kim Mogg)

Full breakdown of everyone getting £650 cost of living payment

The new reforms will see low-income pensioners gain easier access to a free TV licence (Photo: Adobe)
The new reforms will see low-income pensioners gain easier access to a free TV licence (Photo: Adobe)

Thousands can get free TV licence as DWP rule changes

Universal Credit claimants will have to work longer hours or meet with their work coach under new rules revealed today
Universal Credit claimants will have to work longer hours or meet with their work coach under new rules revealed today

Major DWP rule change could see Universal Credit payments stopped

Department for Work and Pensions offices across the UK are set to close with job losses expected. (Credit: Adobe)
Department for Work and Pensions offices across the UK are set to close with job losses expected. (Credit: Adobe)

Department for Work and Pensions to close offices with jobs at risk

Food banks giving out more emergency parcels than before pandemic

Plans to increase the state pension age threshold should be reviewed, says a former pensions minister. (Pic: Shutterstock)
Plans to increase the state pension age threshold should be reviewed, says a former pensions minister. (Pic: Shutterstock)

When will I get my state pension? Age you can claim in the UK

A Universal Credit sign in the window of the Job Centre in Westminster (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)
A Universal Credit sign in the window of the Job Centre in Westminster (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

Claimants asked to pay Universal Credit cash back, claims charity

The DWP has now announced that a new review is underway following a change in PIP law to the definition of ‘social support’ (Photo: Shutterstock)
The DWP has now announced that a new review is underway following a change in PIP law to the definition of ‘social support’ (Photo: Shutterstock)

PIP explained as past applicants could be due £15,000 in back payments