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Early payment dates for Universal Credit and other benefits announced for December 2024
The Department for Work and Pensions and HM Revenue and Customs will be issuing some payments early next month before Christmas …
HMRC to send warning text messages to workers on Universal Credit
HMRC has begun issuing text message alerts to certain benefit recipients over the last few days, urging them to ‘check their pay’ …
All the extra financial support to help pay rent after local housing allowance decision
Renters in the UK may find it more difficult to keep up with their housing costs as rent continues to rise – here are ways you can cover the cost of rent. …
People on Universal Credit given £153 after being slapped with DWP fine
Benefits claimants who have been fined can be given payment help …
DWP to end key benefit payment two years earlier than planned
The DWP has set a key date for when a certain benefit payment will end …
UK households given £570 boost after Budget change
Households will be hundreds of pounds better off. …
Martin Lewis MSE says DWP handing £570 to Universal Credit claimants
Lots of people on Universal Credit will get as much as £570 from the DWP thanks to changes to the benefits system announced in the Budget, says Martin Lewis MSE …
Martin Lewis says anyone earning £60,000 can get £5,000 from DWP
Martin Lewis’ MSE website says anyone earning as much as £60,000 can get £5,000 from the DWP. …
Martin Lewis MSE says anyone earning under £35,000 can get £5,800 from DWP
Money expert Martin Lewis says anyone earning under £35,000 can get £5,800 from the DWP. …
DWP claimants can access interest-free loans up to £812 this winter
The DWP offers a Budgeting Advance loan to help people who are struggling to pay for essential items or services, and it is interest-free …
