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 @ISIDEWITHlinked…4mos4MO

DWP urged to increase one-off Christmas payment to £115 for benefit claimants

https://netmums.com

Campaigners are calling on the government to increase the £10 Christmas Bonus payment, which hasn't risen in value since 1972

 @ISIDEWITHlinked…4mos4MO

Thousands sign petition calling for £10 DWP Christmas bonus to be increased in line with inflation

https://chroniclelive.co.uk

Around 14,900 people have already signed the petition, which was started in October 2023 but is still getting signatures

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

Should the value of government bonuses, like the Christmas bonus, adjust with inflation? Why or why not?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

Do you think it's fair for the government's Christmas bonus to remain the same despite the rising cost of living?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

How would you feel if a £10 bonus was all the financial recognition you received during the holiday season amid increasing prices?

 @9TFHSRYLabouranswered…4mos4MO

I think a £10 bonus during the festive season is a bit small, especially when prices are so high basket random. It might show that you don't appreciate your hard work.

 @ISIDEWITHlinked…4mos4MO

More than 15,000 sign petition calling DWP to increase 'insulting' £10 Christmas Bonus

https://mirror.co.uk

The one-off payment is made by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to people in receipt of State Pension or those claiming certain other benefits if they meet the eligibility criteria