Tag: universal credit
DWP issues State Pension ‘check now’ warning as thousands missing out on £300 payment
There are around 1.4 million pensioners receiving Pension Credit, with an estimated 880,000 households eligible for support but yet to claim. …
DWP warning as pensioners on some benefits ‘to lose £600’
Hundreds of thousands of households are set to be affected by the cut to the Winter Fuel Payment by the Government, which will save the Treasury almost £1.5bn …
State pensioners ‘will get letter’ from DWP in September and face losing benefits
State pensioners could lose their benefits when they receive a letter in September. …
Everyone on Universal Credit urged to claim extra £24,871 handout
People on Universal Credit could claim another £24,000 on top of their UC payments. …
British Gas, EON, EDF and OVO customers on benefits handed £1,500
Customers with major energy suppliers like British Gas, E.On, EDF and OVO can get up to £1,500 of help with bills. …
Households in England told reduce Council Tax bill to £0 with one phone call
Various circumstances could see you handed a 100 percent council tax discount …
DWP confirms early PIP and Universal Credit payouts for thousands of Brits – exact dates
People receiving Universal Credit and PIP will receive an early payout thanks to the August Bank Holiday. …
DWP stops benefits for 280,000 people who missed letter in post
The DWP has stopped benefits payments for over 280,000 people who missed a notice letter. …
State pensioners hit with council tax bill rise from September 1
A quirk of the law will see many state pensioners hit with increased council tax bills from September 1. …
DWP’s £2,323 freeze for people on multiple benefits
The DWP has frozen benefits for people claiming several benefits at once. …
