The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that State Pension will rise by 2.5% and benefits by 0.5% from April next year.
The new changes will come into effect on April 5, 2021 and will increase benefit payments delivered by the DWP. These include Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment (PIP), State Pension and legacy benefits such as Jobseekers Allowance, Disability Living Allowance (DLA), Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), Income Support and Housing Benefit.
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