Exact amount DWP benefits including Universal Credit and PIP could rise by next year
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Benefit payments look set to rise by 1.7% after the inflation rate for September was confirmed today. The inflation figure for September is normally used to determine the annual uprating of some welfare payments, including Universal Credit , with the increase applied in the following April. The rise will be officially confirmed by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in her Autumn Budget on October 30. In a BBC interview in November 2023, Rachel Reeves said she believed benefits should continue to increase
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