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Some low income households were found to be missing out on £4,000 worth of support each year

More than one in 10 pensioners – which is around 1.3 million people – did not receive their full state pension payment last year

Universal Credit payments were increased by 10.1% on April 10, but some people are yet to see a rise in their benefit payments - Mirror Money explains why this is and when you should expect to see the rise

The DWP was recently taken to court after ordering a single mother to pay back £8,600 worth of overpayments caused by internal mistakes

Under DWP rules, households will not be eligible for the £301 cost of living payment if they have a "nil award" during the qualifying week

PIP is a disability benefit and is given to those with long-term mental or physical health problems or disabilities

Mirror money editor Levi Winchester runs through all the big financial changes and announcements coming up in May and how they affect your wallet - from benefits to your Tesco shop

A lack of adequate assistive technology and poor training of Jobcentre Plus staff means people with complex disabilities struggle to use the services, according to a leading charity

The Conservatives publicising their benefit fraud raids is a tactical campaign to get the public’s support in killing disabled and other at-risk people

The next cost of living payment, worth £301 and the first instalment of the £900 cost of living payment, is hitting back accounts from today - but what other help is coming?

The £301 cash payment is the first of three instalments that will make up the £900 cost of living cash over the next year - see who is eligible for the help and when it will arrive

The money is the first of three instalments that make up the £900 cost of living payment - but not everyone will qualify for the cost of living cash from today (Tuesday April 25)

Independent Age will deliver the "invoice" to the ministry's Westminster headquarters to raise awareness of the benefit and encourage more OAPs to sign-up

The first cost of living payment, due to be paid between April 25 and May 17, will be £301 and is given to people claiming certain DWP and HMRC benefits

The warning comes as many benefit claimants may decide to go away for an extended break over the Easter period, upcoming Bank Holidays, or summer holidays

Nearly six million people across the UK claim the means-tested benefit, according to the latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

Labour claimed billions lost to benefit error and fraud could’ve paid for another cost of living payment, but we need to stop pitting the most vulnerable against each other

Labour's Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Jonathan Ashworth said Tory ministers had been 'asleep at the wheel' over cash lost to fraud and error by DWP

The benefit Maternity Allowance has today risen from £156.66 a week to £172.48 - this marks a rise of 10.1% and is worth an extra £15.82 a week, or £617 in total

PIP is paid to people who have long term mental or physical health conditions or disabilities and as of 2023 around three million people in the UK claim it

The Universal Credit increase comes into effect on the first Monday after the new tax year starts which for 2023 is Monday, April 10

If you claim benefits and are struggling to pay off an energy debt, then you can have a fixed amount deducted directly from your benefits payments to go towards repaying it

The DWP study has been kept under wraps since it was completed in 2020 but it was finally published on Thursday after the Information Commissioner's Office ordered its release

Martin McMenamin began to threaten the woman after she went out with friends rather than spending time with him, before posting an intimate photo of her online calling her a "prostitute"

There are rules and regulations around the payments and you should be aware of them if you are expecting to get a Cost of Living payment over the next year