Tag: benefits news
Household welfare squeeze as three benefits are frozen from the spring
The budget included an announcement that most benefits, including Universal Credit, will rise by just 1.7 percent in April …
UK households dealt huge blow as 3 key benefits will not be increased next year
The move comes despite the fact that most benefits will rise by 1.7% next year. …
Pensioners could get £434 a month by filling out form – check to see if you’re eligible
The new benefit with aim to support anyone over the age of 66 who fits into three categories. …
DWP reveals exactly how much more Universal Credit and PIP claimants will receive
Certain benefits should rise by 1.7 percent from April though Chancellor Rachel Reeves has yet to officially confirm any increases. …
Rachel Reeves eyes up another £3bn cut as Brits to be forced back to work
The Chancellor plans to tighten access to sickness benefits to encourage more people back to work. …
Charities hit out over Labour plans to slash sickness benefits by £1.3 billion a year
The proposals would involve implementing controversial changes to the “work capability assessment” that were introduced last year by the former Prime Minister …
Older Brits to get £460 one-off payment by January 1 – how to claim
Pensioners may be eligible for payments worth up to £460 this winter to help with energy bills. …
State pensioners urged to claim £780 after Winter Fuel Payments axed
Hundreds of pounds worth of support is available to certain pensioners over the winter months. …
