UK benefits

Two-Child Benefit Cap Under Review: What Parents Need to Know

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Two-Child Benefit Cap Under Review: What Parents Need to Know

The two-child benefit cap UK refers to a policy that restricts Universal Credit or Child Tax Credit payments to the first two children in most families. Introduced in 2017, this rule has sparked ongoing debates over its impact on low-income households. As of June 2025, the policy remains in place, but a fresh review is … Read more

UK DWP Announces New £450 Cost of Living Payment in May

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UK DWP Announces New £450 Cost of Living Payment in May

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has officially announced a new round of financial relief, confirming a £450 cost of living payment UK residents can expect this June 2025. This one-off support measure is designed to help low-income households cope with inflationary pressure, rising utility bills, and ongoing food price surges. As families across … Read more