MILLIONS of Brits will start to receive up to £600 each in cost of living payments from today. Over 11.6million pensioners will get the cash paid directly into their bank accounts to help soften th…
Mel Stride, secretary of state for work and pensions said: "We want to do everything we can to support pensioners who are often the most exposed to higher costs.
Minister for pensions, Laura Trott added: "It is only right we seek to assist pensioners, who have worked hard all their lives.The minister said that You won't get the payment if you live in the following countries though because of the warm weather there: Cyprus, France, Gibraltar, Greece, Malta, Portugal or Spain.
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