It is the second Cost of Living payment and will see almost one in four families across the UK receiving the money
A £324 payment to support families in Northern Ireland during the Cost of Living crisis will roll out from today.
DWP claimants will receive the second Cost of Living payment by November 23, and eligible tax credit claimants, on no other means-tested benefits, will receive it between and November 23 and 30. Payments will automatically be made to everyone eligible, with no need for anyone to apply.The payment reference on DWP recipients’ bank accounts will be their national insurance number, followed by “DWP COL”. For HMRC recipients the payment reference will be “HMRC COLS”.
Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride said: "We understand that people are struggling and that is why we’ve consistently acted to ensure millions of low-income families are supported. We will continue to act with compassion as we navigate challenging global economic circumstances. They have until December 18 to submit a valid claim for Pension Credit, which could entitle them to the £324 Cost of Living payment. Anyone can check their eligibility for Pension Credit using the online calculator or by calling the freephone claim line on 0800 99 1234.
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