Cost of living crisis

With energy costs rising, what grants are available to Brits who may be in need of extra financial support this winter?

Cost of living crisis

Six grants you can claim to help with energy bills this winter

Recipients of Universal Credit, Child Benefit, Personal Independence Payments (PIP), Pension Credit and more will all see their regular payments increase

Recipients of Universal Credit, Child Benefit, Personal Independence Payments (PIP), Pension Credit and more will all see their regular payments increase

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Benefit payments set to increase including Universal Credit, PIP & Child Benefit

Council Tax is set to rise again, with an average increase of £100 due next year

Council Tax is set to rise again, with an average increase of £100 due next year

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Council tax bills set to rise by an average of £100 in the new year

Pensioners face having to fill in a 243-question application to claim pension credit, which will unlock winter fuel payments of up to £300

Pensioners face having to fill in a 243-question application to claim pension credit, which will unlock winter fuel payments of up to £300

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Ministers considering new changes to £300 DWP Winter Fuel Payment

Energy bills will rise by £149 for the average household from October 1 after Ofgem announced it would be raising its energy price cap

Energy bills will rise by £149 for the average household from October 1 after Ofgem announced it would be raising its energy price cap

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Which? reveals top 5 tips to tackle Ofgem price cap rise as energy bills soar

These are the major changes coming in October you need to be aware of.

These are the major changes coming in October you need to be aware of.

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Five big money changes coming in October from energy bills to the budget

The new Ofgem price cap figure will be £1,717 from October 1

The new Ofgem price cap figure will be £1,717 from October 1

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This is how you can save £130 on energy bills as Ofgem price cap set to rise

Experts have revealed whether it is actually cheaper to keep your heating on all day

Experts have revealed whether it is actually cheaper to keep your heating on all day

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Is it cheaper to leave your heating on all day?

Energy bills are set to rise by £149 for the average household from October after Ofgem announced it would be raising its energy price cap

Energy bills are set to rise by £149 for the average household from October after Ofgem announced it would be raising its energy price cap

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The 99p tool that could save you up to £350 on your energy bills this winter

Are you eligible for DWP Winter Fuel Payments, when will you be paid, and how much could you be owed?

Are you eligible for DWP Winter Fuel Payments, when will you be paid, and how much could you be owed?

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When will you receive DWP Winter Fuel Payments as millions set to miss out

General election candidates for Mid and South Pembrokeshire are, from top left: Henry Tufnell;

General election candidates for Mid and South Pembrokeshire are, from top left: Henry Tufnell;

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Election 2024: How Pembrokeshire candidates will tackle the cost-of-living crisis

DWP Universal Credit, PIP, and other benefit claimants may find their payments affected by bank holidays

DWP Universal Credit, PIP, and other benefit claimants may find their payments affected by bank holidays

Cost of living crisis

Universal Credit, PIP and other claimants to receive early DWP payment this week

The experts at MuscleFood.com have shared how homeowners can save on food waste and unnecessary spending by reshuffling their food cupboards

The experts at MuscleFood.com have shared how homeowners can save on food waste and unnecessary spending by reshuffling their food cupboards

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Experts share 5 ways you could save money by organising your kitchen cupboards

DWP PIP £172 payment could be owed to Brits with asthma and 23 other health conditions

DWP PIP £172 payment could be owed to Brits with asthma and 23 other health conditions

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If you suffer with Asthma or 23 other conditions you could be owed £172 per week

The Money Saving Expert was speaking to the audience of the Martin Lewis Money Show on ITV earlier this week

The Money Saving Expert was speaking to the audience of the Martin Lewis Money Show on ITV earlier this week

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Martin Lewis highlights common but 'costly' thermostat mistake costing you money

Thousands of Welsh homes to get cost-of-living payment in coming weeks

Thousands of Welsh homes to get cost-of-living payment in coming weeks

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Thousands of Welsh homes to get £300 cost-of-living payment from today

Our Communities Together has supported Raven House Trust. L-R, Community Foundation Wales' Katy Hales, Raven House Trust foodbank coordinator Samantha Harrhy, finance manager Becca Jevons, volunteer Gill Passey and Newsquest regional editor Gavin

Our Communities Together has supported Raven House Trust. L-R, Community Foundation Wales' Katy Hales, Raven House Trust foodbank coordinator Samantha Harrhy, finance manager Becca Jevons, volunteer Gill Passey and Newsquest regional editor Gavin

Communities Together

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£1m given to community groups in cost of living crisis - now we need your help again

If you do not watch or record live TV, or stream BBC iPlayer you could be eligible for a £159 refund on your TV licence

If you do not watch or record live TV, or stream BBC iPlayer you could be eligible for a £159 refund on your TV licence

You could be eligible for £159 TV Licence refund - how to get yours

A study has revealed the staggering price rises on items including beer, fish and chips, eggs more since 2008

A study has revealed the staggering price rises on items including beer, fish and chips, eggs more since 2008

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Here’s what £15 would have bought you 15 years ago – compared to now

The DWP Winter Fuel Payment provides energy bill support worth up to £600, with applications opening in a matter of weeks

The DWP Winter Fuel Payment provides energy bill support worth up to £600, with applications opening in a matter of weeks

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Millions eligible for £600 energy bill support this winter - how to apply

DWP claimants on Child Tax Credit, Housing Benefit, Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) and more will be switched to Universal Credit

DWP claimants on Child Tax Credit, Housing Benefit, Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) and more will be switched to Universal Credit

Cost of living crisis

Universal Credit deadline warning as benefits may be stopped if missed

The DWP has issued a warning over a new £750 cost of living payment scam message

The DWP has issued a warning over a new £750 cost of living payment scam message

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DWP issue warning over new £750 cost of living payment scam

Help on the cost of living can be found on the council's website.

Help on the cost of living can be found on the council's website.

Cost of living crisis

Where to find cost of living advice shaped by your friends and neighbours

Nearly £900 worth of cost of living payments are still set to be sent out by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in the next year

Nearly £900 worth of cost of living payments are still set to be sent out by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in the next year

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When will DWP £899 cost of living payments be paid, and who is eligible

NHS Healthy Start scheme vouchers worth £442 can be claimed by families on Universal Credit, Pension Credit and more

NHS Healthy Start scheme vouchers worth £442 can be claimed by families on Universal Credit, Pension Credit and more

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Thousands eligible for £442 in free supermarket vouchers - how to apply

Stocks of food at a food bank (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Stocks of food at a food bank (Jonathan Brady/PA)

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Council secures secures £37,000 funding to help tackle food poverty

The new £150 DWP cost of living payment will be sent to millions of eligible homes from tomorrow

The new £150 DWP cost of living payment will be sent to millions of eligible homes from tomorrow

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Millions to receive new cost of living payment from Tuesday

The DWP have confirmed that £58m will be used to help over 25,000 struggling Brits (Getty)

The DWP have confirmed that £58m will be used to help over 25,000 struggling Brits (Getty)

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DWP announces £58m boost to 25,000 people with physical or mental health issues

DWP Universal Credit claimants with children will be able to claim additional support up to £951, while those with two or more will be able to claim £1,630

DWP Universal Credit claimants with children will be able to claim additional support up to £951, while those with two or more will be able to claim £1,630

Cost of living crisis

Universal Credit claimants could receive extra £522 a month - are you eligible?

Rare £2 coins can fetch for a lot more than their initial value (Getty)

Rare £2 coins can fetch for a lot more than their initial value (Getty)

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Rare £2 coin selling for up to £35 - and it might be sitting in your wallet

Rebecca Ring has urged her colleagues to back Unison's strike ballot.

Rebecca Ring has urged her colleagues to back Unison's strike ballot.

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Teaching assistant backs strike due to crippling impact of cost of living crisis

The DWP £150 disability benefit cost of living payment will be sent to more than six million claimants from June 20

The DWP £150 disability benefit cost of living payment will be sent to more than six million claimants from June 20

Cost of living crisis

Millions to receive new DWP cost of living payment next week

Martin Lewis' tip came in in the recent Money Saving Expert newsletter

Martin Lewis' tip came in in the recent Money Saving Expert newsletter

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Martin Lewis shares neat tip that allows you to make £200 for free

Martin Lewis will return to ITV next week with an 'urgent' state pension warning ahead of a deadline in July

Martin Lewis will return to ITV next week with an 'urgent' state pension warning ahead of a deadline in July

Cost of living crisis

Martin Lewis gives urgent £10,000 pension warning to everyone aged 45 to 70

Tesco has marked British Sandwich Week (May 22-28) by analysing its sales data from the past three years to produce the nation's most popular sarnies.

Tesco has marked British Sandwich Week (May 22-28) by analysing its sales data from the past three years to produce the nation's most popular sarnies.

YOU MONEY MATTERS

Cost of living crisis

UK's favourite sandwiches revealed by Tesco - where does yours rank?

Those on DWP Universal Credit, Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit are eligible for HMRC Help to Save scheme

Those on DWP Universal Credit, Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit are eligible for HMRC Help to Save scheme

Cost of living crisis

Universal Credit and Tax Credit claimants could get £600 savings boost

Prices of common household items have risen at supermarkets during the summer, new analysis has revealed

Prices of common household items have risen at supermarkets during the summer, new analysis has revealed

Your Money Matters

Cost of living crisis

Price of household items surge at supermarkets amid cost of living crisis

The Dennis Cafe in Tenby will stop serving hot food tomorrow, Monday, May 15, in an attempt to survive the cost of living crisis.

The Dennis Cafe in Tenby will stop serving hot food tomorrow, Monday, May 15, in an attempt to survive the cost of living crisis.

Cost of living crisis

Beachfront cafe will close its kitchen to survive soaring costs of food and energy

More than 15,000 households in Pembrokeshire are due to receive the first cost of living payment

More than 15,000 households in Pembrokeshire are due to receive the first cost of living payment

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More than 15,000 Pembrokeshire households to receive cost of living support payment

Petrol prices are soaring.

Petrol prices are soaring.

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The cheapest places in Pembrokeshire to fill up your car this weekend

Here are 18 tips Amazon customers can use to save on their shop

Here are 18 tips Amazon customers can use to save on their shop

YOUR MONEY MATTERS

Cost of living crisis

Amazon shoppers issued with 18 tips to save over £350 on their shopping

The Money Saving Expert has called on people to be mindful of what they use their air fryers for

The Money Saving Expert has called on people to be mindful of what they use their air fryers for

Cost of living crisis

Martin Lewis issues warning to air fryer users hoping to save money

The DWP is urging all pensioners to carry out the check and see if they are eligible for Pension Credit

The DWP is urging all pensioners to carry out the check and see if they are eligible for Pension Credit

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DWP warn thousands they could be missing out on £3,500 cash boost

Around 373,000 people on DWP Universal Credit could have their LCWRA payments stopped

Around 373,000 people on DWP Universal Credit could have their LCWRA payments stopped

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Universal Credit claimants warned 373,000 could lose £390 payment

Millions will receive the DWP £301 cost of living payment starting from next week - dates and eligibility

Millions will receive the DWP £301 cost of living payment starting from next week - dates and eligibility

Cost of living crisis

Millions to receive £301 cost of living payment next week - everyone who is eligible

The DWP £301 cost of living payment will be paid from April 25, with everyone receiving their payment by May 17

The DWP £301 cost of living payment will be paid from April 25, with everyone receiving their payment by May 17

Cost of living crisis

Warning one million will not receive £301 cost of living payment this month

The initial Alternative Fuels Payment (AFP) launched in February 2023

The initial Alternative Fuels Payment (AFP) launched in February 2023

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More households now eligible for £200 energy bill support - how to apply

Martin Lewis took to Twitter urging married couples to act before the April 5 deadline

Martin Lewis took to Twitter urging married couples to act before the April 5 deadline

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Martin Lewis urges millions to take urgent action to receive £1,000

The National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage will rise this weekend

The National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage will rise this weekend

Cost of living crisis

Millions to receive pay rise worth up to £1,600 this weekend

This is when you should turn off your heating according to experts who studied Met Office data

This is when you should turn off your heating according to experts who studied Met Office data

Cost of living crisis

Expert reveals exact date you should turn your heating off this week

Households across the UK will get a £83 payment paid to them today (March 25).

Households across the UK will get a £83 payment paid to them today (March 25).

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Households will receive £83 payment TODAY to help with cost of living crisis

Those on Universal Credit, Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit are eligible for DWP Help to Save scheme

Those on Universal Credit, Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit are eligible for DWP Help to Save scheme

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Millions on Universal Credit eligible for £600 savings boost

How to save money on your commute as train ticket prices rise again (PA)

How to save money on your commute as train ticket prices rise again (PA)

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Experts reveal how you can beat train fares as ticket prices rise once again

DWP. Picture: NORTHERN ECHO

DWP. Picture: NORTHERN ECHO

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Households will receive £65 payment to help with cost of living crisis