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How do I claim Carer’s Allowance and can I get cost of living support?

Check your eligibility for certain types of benefits

The Independent UK

Brexit: Jeremy Hunt fails to deny he was source for ‘UK seeking Swiss-style deal’ claim

But chancellor insists ‘I do not support, I have never contemplated’ tearing up Boris Johnson’s threadbare deal

The Independent UK

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt insists he does not back rejoining EU’s single market

He issued a carefully worded denial that he was behind a story suggesting the Government favoured a Swiss-style deal.

The Independent UK

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UK Silicon Valley plan that Michael Gove ‘flushed down toilet’ given new lease of life

Tom Waters, a senior economist at the IFS, says Hunt’s approach has been to freeze ‘everything he can get his hands on’

The Independent UK

Mayor's anger over rapid Government U-turn as Liz Truss' investment zone plans dropped

It had been hoped that two investment zones across Newcastle, Northumberland, and North Tyneside would create 23,000 new jobs and see 8,000 new homes built

Chronicle Live

Next cost of living payments sent out as scam warning issued - how to check

Recipients should be on alert for potential scams that could see fraudsters obtain personal details

Daily Record

Millions of pensioners to get £600 extra from today

More than 11.6 million pensioners will receive the payment

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Sayers row with police reignited as new bid launched to sell booze on Northumberland Street

Northumbria Police are again trying to prevent alcohol being sold from the Saye’s To Go stall in the city centre

Chronicle Live

Millions to get latest cost of living payment from today

Recipients have been told to beware of scammers

The Independent UK

Pensioners start to receive up to £600 from Wednesday to help with energy bills

The vast majority of payments will be made automatically, the Department for Work and Pensions said.

The Independent UK

Further £800m cut in UK overseas aid spending ‘snuck out’ by ministers

Reduction comes days after Jeremy Hunt pledged to remain world leader ‘in tackling global poverty’

The Independent UK

BP declines to reveal how much ‘loophole’ saved it in windfall tax

MPs hear concerns that investment in North Sea oil and gas reduces the tax, effectively rewarding fossil fuels over renewables

The Guardian - UK

Elderly residents 'locked in their houses' by broken lift at Newcastle tower block

Residents at The Spinney have been left infuriated by regular problems with the lift which serves its odd-numbered floors

Chronicle Live

What we know so far about the £900 cost of living payment in 2023 as Martin Lewis predicts date

The new payment was announced in last week's autumn statement

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Evening Standard

Why don’t the Tories care any more about young would-be homeowners?

Society, wrote Edmund Burke in Reflections on the Revolution in France, “is a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born.” This was one of the founding principles of modern Conservatism — but…

Nottingham Post

Full list of new DWP payment rates for millions on PIP, Universal Credit and other benefits

Benefits would be uprated from April 2023

Evening Standard

Economists warn of yet more tax rises to come as October borrowing hits £13.5bn

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has hit back at Tory critics of his £24 billion of tax rises (PA)

Chronicle Live

Supermarkets still 'taking advantage' of drivers with 'unnecessarily high' fuel prices, RAC says

The RAC said that petrol and diesel prices at the major supermarkets are still 'far higher than they should be'

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Nottingham Post

State pension increase could mean up to £972 a year extra - here's how much you'll get

State pension increases could mean hundreds of pounds a year extra for some next year

Glasgow Live

DWP payments worth up to £1,350 for those on Universal Credit and other benefits

A brand new wave of financial support for those struggling to keep their rising costs down has been announced by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt in his Autumn Statement.

Daily Mirror

Top Tory boasts Brexit is delivering 'enormous' benefits - then can't name a single one

Treasury minister Andrew Griffith told MPs Brexit 'can deliver and is already delivering enormous benefits' - but hastily added there wasn't time to reel off any of them

The Guardian - UK

Professions, heal yourselves – only you can make the public sector better value for money

Rishi Sunak should take on doctors, barristers, teachers and academics, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

UK borrows more as energy support begins and economy slows

Losses on government bonds and higher debt interest caused by rising inflation add to October figure

The Independent UK

Government borrowing hits £13.5bn as energy bill support schemes begin

ONS estimates spending for October included around £3 billion on cost of energy support schemes

The Guardian - UK

Five-year mortgage rates drop below 6%; UK lagging G7 rivals; European stocks at three-month high – as it happened

Average five-year fixed mortgage rate has dropped below 6% for the first time in seven weeks, as OECD cuts growth forecasts

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