Cost of Living payment 2023 latest — Over ‘eight million households’ set to receive DWP cash boost – are you eligible?
OVER ‘EIGHT million households’ will begin receiving the first £301 Cost of Living Payment next month the Department for Work and Pensions has announced.
The DWP has now confirmed Brits on certain benefits, including Universal Credit, will receive the £301 directly into their bank accounts between April 25 and May 17.
This is the first of three payments totalling up to £900 for those eligible.
The first Cost of Living payment will be sent out automatically and directly to recipients, meaning those eligible do not need to apply or do anything to receive it.
Those eligible need to have received either Universal Credit, Income-based Jobseekers Allowance, Income-related Employment and Support Allowance, Income Support, Working Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit or Pension credit between 26 January and 25 February 2023.
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