Eight million households will receive government cash payment to help with cost of living
Three separate payments of £300 will be made within the next few months before additional cash in the autumnThree separate payments of £300 will be made within the next few months before additional cash in the autumn before the final sum comes early next year.
There will be separate payments of £150 for six million people with disabilities and £300 for more than eight million pensioners on top of their Winter Fuel Payments. Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride said: "We are sticking by our promise to protect the most vulnerable and these payments, worth hundreds of pounds, will provide vital support next year for those on the lowest incomes."
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