Why some people will receive the cost of living payment later than others
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe government has confirmed that eligible benefit and Tax Credit claimants will soon receive £300 as part of the second cost of living payment.
However, it highlighted that certain groups will receive this payment slightly later than others. This can happen for a variety of reasons such as what type of qualifying benefit you earn or when you were awarded a payment.
According to the government, people receiving their benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will get the £300 from October 31.
This includes benefits such as Universal Credit and Income-based Jobseeker's allowance. Read more: HMRC urges hundreds of thousands of young adults to check if they're owed £2,000 However, claimants who receive their benefits exclusively from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), such as Working Tax Credit or Child Tax Credit, will get the autumn payment from November 10.
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