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Martin Lewis says millions of benefits claimants could get free £1,200
Hiyah Zaidi
Opinion
BENEFITS EXPERT: Helping those on benefits to cope with cost of living rises
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Universal Credit help at highest ever
Will Grimond
Lifestyle
BENEFITS EXPERT: My new job was too much but can’t reclaim ESA as advised
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Lifestyle
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BENEFITS EXPERT: Pensioner will pay the price if 63-year-old partner moves in
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Sky hikes phone prices for customers this week - how it affects you
Isabella Boneham
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6 money changes to be aware of in May - and how they will affect you
Isabella Boneham
Opinion
BENEFITS EXPERT: How will putting cash from a will payment into a trust affect m...
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Sky launches cut-price broadband deal for people on benefits which could save yo...
Hiyah Zaidi
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New rates for Universal Credit as payments rise from today
Claire Schofield
Lifestyle
Record number of children 'living in poverty'
Patrick Jack
Opinion
BENEFITS EXPERT: I’m struggling with shortfall in my rent, can I get more help?
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Vodafone, EE and BT customers face huge phone bill hike in April
Isabella Boneham
Lifestyle
One third of claimants still on 'old' benefits
Andrew Dowdeswell
Opinion
BENEFITS EXPERT: I’m a carer on UC but I’ve just lost one of my benefits: why?
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Cold Weather Payment to close in days - check if you can claim £25 energy rebate
Isabella Boneham
Lifestyle
More in work but inflation hits earnings
Andrew Dowdeswell
Opinion
BENEFITS EXPERT: Claimants will get extra help at an earlier period of time
By The Newsroom
Politics
Gordon Brown uses North East visit to call for ‘war against poverty’
Daniel Holland
Lifestyle
BENEFITS EXPERT: Is it worth continuing with a claim for Universal Credit?
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New Child Benefit rates from next month as payments to increase
Claire Schofield
Homes and Gardens
Sunderland council housing tenants braced for inflation-busting rents rise
Nic Marko
Lifestyle
BENEFITS EXPERT: How will it affect my benefits if my partner was to move in?
By The Newsroom
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Universal Credit payment dates for Easter bank holiday 2022
Claire Schofield
Lifestyle
Pay for Sunderland councillors to stay at 2012 levels
Chris Binding
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Time to find a job cut from three months to four weeks under Universal Credit ch...
Matt Brooks
Lifestyle
BENEFITS EXPERT: I’m due to go into hospital so will my benefits be affected?
By The Newsroom
Lifestyle
BENEFITS EXPERT: Worried about having to care for my badly injured partner
By The Newsroom
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Four million homes missing out on £144 saving on broadband bills
Hiyah Zaidi
Opinion
BENEFITS EXPERT: What help is available for me: a self-employed mum-to-be?
By The Newsroom
Lifestyle
BENEFITS EXPERT: Struggling to meet shortfall in my rent: can I get any help?
By The Newsroom
Politics
This is when Universal Credit and benefits will be paid over Xmas and New Year
Neil Fatkin
Opinion
BENEFITS EXPERT: Why one of my benefits was cut when I had a third child
By The Newsroom
Lifestyle
Charity hands out nearly 3,000 emergency food parcels
Patrick Jack
Lifestyle
BENEFITS EXPERT: How the changes to Universal Credit will affect claimants
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This is what you need to know about today's Universal Credit changes
Henry Sandercock
Lifestyle
Fewer claiming benefits in Sunderland
Federica Bedendo
Opinion
Benefits Expert: Challenging a retrospective ID check after a Universal Credit '...
Lance Fuggle
Opinion
Benefits Expert: Making a Universal Credit claim when in receipt of Personal Ind...
Lance Fuggle
Lifestyle
BENEFITS EXPERT: If my partner moves in with me will I lose all my benefits?
By The Newsroom
Lifestyle
Eleven thousand get Universal Credit tax help
Katie Williams
Education
“A step in the right direction to reduce child poverty”
Neil Fatkin
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National Living Wage to increase for millions: how much it will rise by and when
Group Reporter
Lifestyle
Over 17,000 Sunderland homes have no worker
Patrick Jack
Health
BENEFITS EXPERT: Would grandson get benefits if he left approved training?
By The Newsroom
Lifestyle
Hundreds fewer claiming benefits
Federica Bedendo
Lifestyle
BENEFITS EXPERT: How will cancer treatment affect my health assessment?
By The Newsroom
Education
Students launch food bank collection following Universal Credit uplift cut
Neil Fatkin
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Tory MP says living on £81k annual salary 'really grim' and calls for pay rise
Chelsea Rocks
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