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Warning issued to anyone on benefits or Universal Credit with social media accounts
06.04.2021 - 18:20 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
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Anyone who is on benefits or Universal Credit can have their social media and bank accounts monitored at any time, it has been reported.
It is estimated that over 20 million people in the UK are currently claiming benefits - and this figure continues to rise as the pandemic progresses.
But most people will be unaware that authorities have the power to collect information on claimants, under the Social Security Administration Act.
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manchestereveningnews.co.uk
20.04.2021 / 17:58
Major Universal Credit change is being introduced next week - and it will affect millions of Brits
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manchestereveningnews.co.uk
19.04.2021 / 22:05
Warning issued to 500,000 drivers in the UK who buy petrol from places including ASDA, Sainsbury's, Tesco, Morrisons, BP, Esso and Shell
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dailyrecord.co.uk
16.04.2021 / 16:21
Half a million Universal Credit claimants hit by sudden tax debt deduction
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that more than 20 million people across the UK are currently claiming some form of benefit.While that total is largely made up of some 13 million claimants of State Pension age, there are also millions of households receiving financial support through Universal Credit, Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA), Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Income Support, Housing Benefit and more.And now, in response to a freedom of
dailyrecord.co.uk
16.04.2021 / 14:41
Labour accuse Matt Hancock of 'cronyism' over shares in family firm with NHS contract
Health Secretary declared in the MPs’ register of interests in March of this year that he now owns shares in company Topwood Limited, which specialises in secure storage, shredding and scanning of documents.
dailyrecord.co.uk
12.04.2021 / 14:29
TV Licence scam warning issued as people urged to be aware of fraud warning signs
Scammers will go to any lengths to try and con people out of handing over their personal and financial details and one of the most common ways is for crooks to pretend they are from TV Licensing.
etcanada.com
06.04.2021 / 18:00
A British Journalist Goes Undercover To Expose Terrorist Recruiters In The Social Media Thriller ‘Profile’
The profile may be fake but the threat is real in “Profile”, the latest film to play out entirely via computer screen.
dailyrecord.co.uk
06.04.2021 / 03:41
DWP could monitor your bank account and social media activity at anytime - here's why
claiming benefits and that figure is expected to rise as the coronavirus pandemic continues to impact the economy, despite the easing of lockdown restrictions. Even though the UK Government funded furlough scheme has been extended until the end of September 2021, many more people will undoubtedly be making claims for financial support to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
ok.co.uk
01.04.2021 / 15:36
Alex Beresford quits social media after 'relentless racism' after on-air GMB feud with Piers Morgan
Alex Beresford has revealed he's quit social media after receiving "racist" comments from the public following his on-air argument with Piers Morgan.The 40 year old and former Good Morning Britain host Piers got into a heated row over 55 year old Piers' comments about Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's claims during their explosive Oprah Winfrey interview. The incident resulted in Piers storming off the set before later quitting the show altogether.
evoke.ie
01.04.2021 / 15:36
GMB’s Alex Beresford quits social media amid racist attacks
Alex Beresford made headlines over recent weeks as he publicly debated with Piers Morgan on Good Morning Britain over Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s Oprah interview.
etcanada.com
01.04.2021 / 15:36
‘GMB”s Alex Beresford Is Stepping Away From Social Media After Being Subjected To ‘Relentless Racism’ Following Piers Morgan Debate
“Good Morning Britain” weather presenter Alex Beresford is stepping away from social media after his heated debate with Piers Morgan about Meghan Markle last month.