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DWP and HMRC confirm some early pension and benefit payments due to bank holiday
The DWP announced changes in a recent bulletin, reminding people of Jobcentre and phone line closures
Money
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Interactive map shows UK bank closures - see if any are shutting where you live
With more than 400 branches closing this year, many will have nowhere to go for their financial services
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I was feeling low with postnatal depression, but my new business has changed my life
Lauren only had £400 and mounting credit card debt after giving up her job to look after her daughter
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DWP says six million disabled people will receive £150 - see how many in your area with our map
The cost of living payments will go to those in receipt of disability benefits over a two-week period
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Dispute expert helps consumers get £10,000 back this year - by complaining
Scott Dixon has advised people on a range of issues, from parking fines to a burst watermelon
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State pension to rise by £700 with triple lock guarantee - see how much you will get
It rises each year in line with the highest of 2.5 per cent, the inflation rate or the average earnings rise
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Martin Lewis lists six key DWP benefits as millions miss out on 'share of £19 billion'
The money-saving expert said people commonly fail to claim the benefits, despite being eligible
InYourArea Community
Retired midwife is 'so grateful' for help with 'crippling' utility bills
Support from Friends of the Elderly means Prue no longer has to suffer 'the nasty, cold morning arthritis pains'
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DWP benefits you can no longer claim after reaching state pension age - full list
You may be eligible for two benefits that, if claimed now, could continue into your pension years, reports Linda Howard
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Citizens Advice sees 'bleakest-ever start to year' supporting 9,600 people a day
The charity helped more people with food bank referrals and access to emergency grants
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Less than three weeks left for households to apply for £200 energy help
Most households using alternative fuel should have automatically received their payment in February
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Interest rates raised to 4.5% by Bank of England - Highest since 2008
Seven members of the Monetary Policy Committee voted for the change