Universal Credit

Politics
This is when Universal Credit and benefits will be paid over Xmas and New Year Neil Fatkin

Politics
Northumberland handed £2.5m to support struggling families this winter James Harrison

Lifestyle
Charity handing out more emergency food parcels Patrick Jack

Lifestyle
Rise in number of families unable to afford to put food on table Patrick Jack

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This is what you need to know about today's Universal Credit changes Henry Sandercock

Lifestyle
Fewer claiming benefits in Northumberland Federica Bedendo

Politics Ten thousand get Universal Credit tax help Katie Williams

Lifestyle
More than 19,000 Northumberland homes have no worker Patrick Jack

Lifestyle
Hundreds fewer claiming benefits Federica Bedendo

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National Living Wage to increase for millions: how much it will rise by and when Group Reporter

Arts and Entertainment
Charity ball to be held in Alnwick to buy Christmas gifts for children in need Ian Smith

Lifestyle
24,000 in Northumberland hit by Universal Credit cut Joanna Morris

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Tory MP says living on £81k annual salary 'really grim' and calls for pay rise Chelsea Rocks

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What PM will say in his conference speech - from social care to ‘levelling-up’ Group Reporter

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Government launches £500m support scheme to help vulnerable over winter Hiyah Zaidi

Read This Customers face £30 monthly price hike when energy suppliers go bust Isabella Boneham

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Marcus Rashford makes plea to MPs to keep Universal Credit uplift ‘lifeline’ Claire Schofield

People
Northumberland food banks fear 'surge' in demand Ian Smith

Business
Will thousands have to choose between heating and eating? Amanda Bourn

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Martin Lewis gives his advice on what customers should do as gas prices soar Isabella Boneham

People
Northumberland MP's Universal Credit warning James Harrison

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94% of local authorities in England expect to see an increase in newly unemploye... Richard Jenkins

Politics
MP COLUMN: Change to Universal Credit will be the biggest cut in social security Alan Campbell, Tynemouth MP

Lifestyle
When Universal Credit and benefits payments will be paid over August bank holida... Claire Schofield

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Downing street spends £90,000 on two paintings amid freezes to key workers' pay Chelsea Rocks

Lifestyle
Benefit cuts threat to 24,000 in Northumberland Tom Patterson

Lifestyle
New Universal Credit call follows savings survey Tommy Lumby

Lifestyle
Action call over child poverty figures Tom Patterson

Politics
Which age groups have been hardest hit by the coronavirus jobs crisis? Helen Johnson

News Concerns raised more people could rely on food banks David Sedgwick

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Everything you need to know about the Budget 2021 - Rishi Sunak's key points exp... Jenna Macfarlane

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Rishi Sunak has announced changes to Universal Credit and minimum wage - what yo... Rhona Shennan