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Ukraine Announces One-Time 1,500 Hryvnia Payout, Orders Fuel Cashback Plan

The package aims to cushion households from fuel-driven price pressures through automatic payouts with a planned cashback mechanism.

Cold Weather Payments Top £35 Million As Nearly 800 Postcodes Triggered

Brazil Starts February Bolsa Família Payouts With Staggered Schedule Through Feb. 27

Judge Blocks Trump Administration Freeze of $10 Billion for Child Care and Social Services

Brazil Brings Forward December Bolsa Família Payments as Auxílio Gás Round Begins

Brazil’s Gás do Povo Launches Nov. 24 With Free Cooking Gas in 10 Capitals

Former Previvale Director Disowns Role in Mercomuna 2025 Paper Vouchers After February Sale to Grupo KLU

Brazil Starts September Bolsa Família Payouts as Beneficiary Roll Falls to 19.1 Million

Back-to-School Aid Lands for 3 Million French Households as Price Signals Diverge

Cáritas Sees Surge in Demand as Households Struggle with Poverty and Housing Costs

Caritas Assistance Surges to 277,775 as Poverty Rises in Italy

Senate to Review GOP Bill Mandating Medicaid and SNAP Work Requirements

House GOP Proposal Tightens SNAP Work Rules, Alters Dependent Definition