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Around twelve thousand unmarried parents with dependent children whose partner has died have just a few days to claim their share of an estimated £175 million in bereavement benefits. The figures came from Freedom of Information Requests to the Department for Work and Pensions. People must claim that money before Thursday 8th February. If you think you, or someone you know, may be eligible check by searching for "bereavement support payment" on the gov.uk website.
New figures show £253 billion is sitting in bank accounts which pay no interest at all. Should banks be telling us to move it?
The government is sending out the final cost of living payment for low income households this month. It's £299 straight into bank accounts. We've got all the details.
Presenter: Paul Lewis
(First broadcast 12pm Saturday 3rd February 2024)
By BBC Radio 44.1
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Around twelve thousand unmarried parents with dependent children whose partner has died have just a few days to claim their share of an estimated £175 million in bereavement benefits. The figures came from Freedom of Information Requests to the Department for Work and Pensions. People must claim that money before Thursday 8th February. If you think you, or someone you know, may be eligible check by searching for "bereavement support payment" on the gov.uk website.
New figures show £253 billion is sitting in bank accounts which pay no interest at all. Should banks be telling us to move it?
The government is sending out the final cost of living payment for low income households this month. It's £299 straight into bank accounts. We've got all the details.
Presenter: Paul Lewis
(First broadcast 12pm Saturday 3rd February 2024)

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