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DWP urges claimants to check bank accounts as people told 'contact us' - Liverpool Echo

  • DWP Universal Credit payments increased by 1.7% starting April 7, 2025.
  • The increase in Universal Credit and other benefits followed the autumn budget.
  • Benefits including Child Benefits and Personal Independence Payments also saw a 1.7% increase.
  • For a single person aged 25+, Universal Credit rose by £6.69 monthly, from £393.45 to £400.14.
  • Pension age benefits will increase by 4.1%, and this increase aligns with the triple lock.
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DWP urges claimants to check bank accounts as people told 'contact us' - Liverpool Echo

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DWP Universal Credit payment rise delayed for millions of people

Millions of DWP Universal Credit claimants have had their benefit payments increase delayed - despite the payment rates going up from April 7.

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The "long-overdue" payment is owed to workers due to a deal negotiated by trade unions, and is "hitting bank accounts" this week

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Belfast Live broke the news in Belfast, United Kingdom on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.
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