Full list of DWP payments and benefits for pensioners, famillies, and more due before end of 2023

A series of payments are due to be paid out over the next four months which could help ease the pressure from the cost of living crisis for all kinds of people.

This is especially important as temperatures begin to drop throughout the autumn and winter months when people are expected to spend more on heating and electricity. While the new energy price cap will be enforced from October 1, however, households will miss out on the monthly government energy bill discount enjoyed last winter.

This means many people may need extra help this winter to help pay for their bills. Fortunately, another cost of living payment for more than eight million people is due to be paid out soon, the Daily Record reports.

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However, there are also some other key dates and payments billpayers should keep an eye out for which we have explained below.

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The Office for National Statistics (ONS) will publish the earnings growth figures in mid-September which is frontfrunner for driving the annual uprate under of the Triple Lock Pension next April. The Triple Lock helps to ensure the level of uprating applied to the State Pension in the next financial year will be the highest between:

Inflation currently stands at 6.8%, however, wages growth is now at 8.2% (including bonuses) or 7.8% (without bonuses). The September CPI will not be announced until October. An official announcement addressing this will be made by the Chancellor during their Autumn statement.

People receiving Tax Credit payments will begin the managed migration process to Universal Credit this month. Social