Thousands on benefits receiving free £251 payment to cover energy bills – check if you qualify
THOUSANDS of households on benefits should look out for a free £251 payment landing in accounts to cover energy bills.The help comes via the Child…
Over a quarter of a million households on benefits have payments STOPPED – how to avoid it happening to you
OVER a quarter of a million households have had their benefit payments stopped after failing to act on a key deadline.New government figures show 318,834…
Thousands of households to get up to £75 in free supermarket vouchers to help with the cost of living – will you?
THOUSANDS of Brits are eligible for up to £75 in free supermarket vouchers, which will give them a boost as the cost of living increases.From…
Ryan Elias: Wales hooker benefits from summer break before autumn
The break also allowed Elias to reflect on the pressures of international rugby."It definitely has its moments but they are also enjoyable, which is what…
Blow for renters on Universal Credit as key benefit rate FROZEN – with thousands facing £3,129 shortfall
OVER one million private renters on Universal Credit will see the help they get with payments frozen next year.Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates will remain at their current…
The five common DWP state pension mistakes that can stop or reduce payments
FOR many people, the state pension is a crucial part of their retirement income.Currently worth £221.20 a week, it adds up to a whopping £11,502.40…
Millions more Brits to get £1,000s in extra cash with biggest budget benefits shakeup – find out how to claim
AN extra 60,000 carers will be able to claim government cash after changes expected at next week's Budget.Rachel Reeves is set to raise the limit…
Early voting is surging, but it’s unclear who benefits
HENDERSON, Nev. — After Katie Kern and her father, Robert Kern, cast their ballots for former President Trump in this suburb of Las Vegas, they said…
Hundreds of households to get a direct payment to bank accounts worth £100s – are you eligible ?
HUNDREDS of struggling households could receive direct payments worth hundreds of pounds into their bank accounts this winter.The cash support is available through the government's Household…
Thousands of pensioners to get £200 one-off payment for energy bills after winter fuel allowance cut – are you eligible?
THOUSANDS of pensioners will get a £200 one-off payment for energy bills after the winter fuel allowance cut.The government is rolling out the latest phase of…
Warning for thousands of pensioners who could lose out on benefits due to pension credit rule loophole
THOUSANDS of pensioners looking to claim Pension Credit should be aware of a loophole that could see them lose out on benefits. Pension Credit gives…
Column: Newsom sends clear message about increasing benefits for undocumented immigrants
SACRAMENTO — Has California reached its limit in providing benefits for immigrants living here illegally? That’s the indication after Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed three bills passed…
Families could get thousands of pounds in free cash for Christmas – but you need to check applications now
FOR families on low incomes or struggling financially, Christmas can be a particular source of stress.From pressure to get gifts for partners and children to…
Full list of energy freebies including electric blankets and boilers you can get NOW to help slash bills this winter
WINTER is on the way and that means energy bills going up for millions - but there are ways to get help if you're struggling.The…
The best deals to cut the cost of eating out at big name chains including Prezzo, Pizza Express and Frankie & Benny’s
EATING out with friends and family is always a real treat, but soaring costs can leave a lump in your throat when the bill arrives.…
Just DAYS left for thousands to apply for up to £400 free cash for winter as huge fund set to close
THOUSANDS of people have just days left to apply for up to £400 free cash ahead of the winter.The latest round of the Household Support…
First time weekly unemployment benefits filings drop to 219,000
Thousands of jobseekers stand in line at Amazon's future headquarters at a "career day" in Crystal City, Virginia on September 17, 2019. The Labor Department…
Warning as hundreds of households have just days left to claim £250 cash or miss out
A WARNING has been issued as hundreds of households have just days left to claim £250 cash or miss out for good.Councils have been dishing…
Warning as 780,000 pensioners to miss out on Winter Fuel Payment worth up to £300
AROUND 780,000 pensioners are set to miss out on the Winter Fuel Payment this year despite being eligible, the Government has said.The Department for Work…
I’m a council house mum & don’t work – trolls call me a ‘lazy universal credit dosser’ but help’s there for a reason
A MUM who lives in a council house and doesn't work has hit back at mean trolls who called her a "lazy universal credit dosser".Sophie…