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Mexico Starts Third-Stage Aid Deliveries to Rain-Hit Veracruz, Puebla and Hidalgo

The operation folds into Bienestar’s broader push that this month deposits MXN 104,695 million in pensions for 18.8 million people.

TikTok Mum-of-Four Says She Still Pays for Food and Utilities on Universal Credit

DWP Sets January 28 Date to Report Missing Winter Fuel Payments as Cold Weather Support Continues

Councils’ Outdated Guidance Leaves Carers Missing Council Tax Discounts, MSE Finds

DWP Reviews Universal Credit for Convicted £54m Benefits Fraud Participant

Homeless Man Found Dead in Badalona During Cold Snap Triggers Investigation

DWP Tells Claimants To Report Missing £10 Christmas Bonus Now

DWP Activates First £25 Cold Weather Payments for 18 Northern Postcodes

DWP Publishes Staff Guidance on Benefit Support Visits After Parliamentary Query

DWP Opens Review for Pension-Age PIP Claimants to Seek Enhanced Mobility Backpay

DWP Confirms Early Holiday Benefit Dates as Councils Roll Out Household Support Fund

BBC TV Licence Set to Top £180 in 2026 Under CPI Uplift

Mexico Confirms 2026 Bienestar Pensions Will Rise With Inflation

‘Benefits Street’ Rhetoric Returns After Reeves Lifts Two-Child Cap, James Turner Street Divided

Petition Urges £800 Weekly Carer’s Allowance as Support Tops 3,300 Signatures

DWP Reaffirms Opt-In Recording for PIP Assessments, Plans Opt-Out Model Next

DWP Reminds Benefit Claimants To Report Life Changes Or Risk Penalties

Russia Sets December Pension Recalculations and 2026 Indexation as Social Pension Average Hits ₽15,514

DWP Confirms £10 Christmas Bonus for Eligible Claimants in Early December

HMRC Contacts Tens of Thousands of Former Tax Credit Claimants Over Unpaid Payments