New £90 Cost of Living Payments Available for UK Households Starting Thursday Wednesday, January 7, 2026 costofliving kent householdsupport energyvouchers foodvouchers governmentaid benefits incomesupport application financialassistance Kent County Council will begin accepting applications for new £90 Cost of Living payments starting at midday on Thursday, January 8. This support comes through the Labour Party government’s Household Support Fund, … Read More
UK Households Receiving Six Key DWP Benefits to Get £100 Bonus in December Saturday, December 13, 2025 dwp benefits householdsupportfund costofliving counciltax universalcredit incomesupport pensioncredit financialaid welfare UK households receiving certain benefits will receive a new £100 Cost of Living payment ahead of Christmas through the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Household Support Fund. These automatic payments are scheduled for … Read More
Four Million UK Households to Receive Automatic Cold Weather Payment to Help with Heating Costs Thursday, December 4, 2025 costofliving coldweatherpayment dwp heatingcosts ukbenefits wintersupport universalcredit pensioncredit incomesupport energybills Over four million UK households are set to benefit from an automatic cost of living support aimed at easing the burden of heating bills this winter. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will distribute the Cold Weather … Read More
DWP to Withhold Winter Fuel Payments from Five Groups of State Pensioners Thursday, November 27, 2025 dwp winterfuelpayment pensioners eligibility carehomes pensioncredit universalcredit incomesupport hospitals prison Winter Fuel Payments are being distributed through autumn and winter, but the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that five specific groups of state pensioners will not receive the £300 payment. This decision … Read More
DWP Confirms Permanent End to Income Support and Jobseeker’s Allowance from April 2026 Thursday, November 27, 2025 dwp universalcredit incomesupport jobseekersallowance benefits migration socialsecurity claimants helptoclaim employmentsupport The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that Income Support (IS) and income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) will be permanently scrapped starting from 1 April 2026. This move is part of the ongoing effort … Read More
DWP Excludes Four Groups from £150 Warm Home Discount Monday, November 10, 2025 dwp warmhomediscount energysupport pensioncredit benefits eligibility electricity gasbilling incomesupport uk The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that four specific groups of people will not be eligible for the £150 Warm Home Discount. This financial support is intended to help households with energy costs, but … Read More