£23bn worth of benefits goes unclaimed – check if you are eligible, urges charity
People in the region who are struggling should check if they can claim benefits following news £23 billion goes unclaimed.
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People in the region who are struggling should check if they can claim benefits following news £23 billion goes unclaimed.
In the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement, it was confirmed benefits rates would rise in line with the September 6.7% inflation figure.
These are payments from the Government to help with the cost of living for people who receive certain benefits and tax credits.
Bereaved partners with dependent children who were not married are now eligible for the same bereavement benefits as married couples.
People are being asked to check whether they can claim Universal Credit after it was reported £7.6bn is left unclaimed.
Citizens Advice South Gloucestershire is asking people to come forward if they unsure about the move from Tax Credits to Universal Credit.
