DWP announce Cost of Living payment date for people receiving disability benefits

DWP announce Cost of Living payment date for people receiving disability benefits

 If you were receiving a Disability Benefit, like PIP, DLA, Attendance Allowance or a Scottish Disability Benefit on 1st April 2023. DWP will be paying an extra £150 to you between 20th June and 4th July 2023.

 Each claimant will receive an extra £150 to support them with the high cost of living payment, if you applied for one of these benefits before 1st April 2023 and have not yet received confirmation of entitlement you won’t receive the extra payment in this period, but will receive it later after your entitlement is confirmed.

 You can get further information on this at the link below, which will take you to the government press release.

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/payment-window-for-150-disability-cost-of-living-payment-announced