Check if you are due £324 cost of living payment from DWP next week
31.10.2022 - 12:23
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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently confirmed that the payments for the second part of the £650 means-tested cost of living support will be made to more than 8 million households from November 8 to 23. The one-off lump sum is for £324 and will be paid to those on certain DWP benefits only.
People claiming Working Tax Credits or Child Tax Credits - with no other means-tested benefit - will receive the money between November 23 and 30. Nobody needs to apply for these payments as they will be made automatically if you are eligible and meet the requirements of the qualifying period.
More than six million people claiming disability benefits received a one-off payment for £150 in September, however, DWP has confirmed that some - along with payments for the first cost of living payment of £326 - are outstanding. You can report a missing payment on the GOV.UK website here.
Below is everything you need to know about the second cost of living payment due between November 8-23.
You may get a payment of £324 if you are currently claiming any of the following:
The payment will be made separately from your benefit.
If you have a joint claim with a partner, you will get one payment of £324 for your joint claim, if you’re entitled. The easiest way to think of this is one payment per claim, so two individuals living in a house with two separate claims will get two separate payments.
You will not get a payment if you get New Style Employment and Support Allowance, contributory Employment and Support Allowance, or New Style Jobseeker’s Allowance, unless you get Universal Credit.
You will be eligible for the second Cost of Living Payment of £324 if you were entitled to a payment (or later found to be entitled to a payment) of
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