More than eight million households are eligible for the payment
The ongoing cost of living crisis has been financially crippling millions of desperate, low-income households throughout the UK, including Leeds.
Prices of petrol and diesel are skyrocketing to astronomic highs, grocery shopping is becoming more expensive, monthly energy bills are increasing - all of which is putting a huge strain on low-income Leeds households.at 9.90 percent - which is its highest rate in 40 years - the government is attempting to alleviate these concerns through issuing a £37 billion support package.
Here is everything you need to know about the second cost of living payment, such as the date it will be paid out, the criteria you need to meet to be eligible and how to apply and claim it in Leeds.Direct payments to help with the soaring costs of living in the UK will be paid to the eight million people that are eligible at the time of publication.The first payment to eligible households of £326 was paid in July, whilst the second will be the remaining £324.
To be eligible for the second instalment of £324, you must have been entitled to one of the above benefits between the period 26 April 2022 to 25 May 2022.
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