Tag: benefits
People with these dates of birth hit with pension age rise in 2026
The state pension age could increase further, but the next rise is less than a year away, and people born in these birth dates are set to miss out in 2026. …
UK households given £500 cost of living supermarket vouchers in August
UK households can get £500 in supermarket vouchers to spend this August …
Thousands to get £290 payment this year – see if you are eligible
If you’re eligible for the payment, you’ll get a letter letting you know. …
Latest as DWP to monitor benefit claimants’ bank details in major fraud crackdown
DWP will soon be able to compel banks to hand over private financial details …
DWP PIP update as people encouraged to ‘get help’
PIP is currently worth up to £737 a month for those who qualify for both the enhanced daily living and mobility components …
State pensioners on 14 benefits to get automatic £300 DWP payment
The DWP has set out the eligibility criteria for essential energy bill support. …
Martin Lewis urges people aged 40 to 90 to check if they’re owed ‘£10,000s’ from HMRC
The onus is now on Brits to check if they’re owed the money, Martin Lewis has said. …
Asylum seekers coming to UK handed free £254 cash per month and ‘house or flat’
Those claiming asylum in the UK can get £254 cash per month as well as free accommodation in a house, flat or B&B. …
State pension error means nearly 200,000 could be due £5,000 in compensation – check now
Britons must be proactive and claim the money back. …
DWP error could mean thousands of PIP claimants are owed £5,000
The DWP has published a series of administrative errors which could mean that thousands of PIP claimants are entitled to payments worth over £5,000 each. …
