Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Child Winter Heating Payment is paid every winter and this year has increased from £235.70 to £251.50 per child per household in Scotland.

The warning comes from Your NRG surrounding the Warm Home Discount, which is worth £150.

Financial documents are examined by the DWP to look for signs of undeclared income or high levels of savings that would reduce or stop a Universal Credit claim

Claimants urged to take action if they receive a migration notice letter in the post

The DWP claimants are being asked to provide bank statements to the benefits department, which is now operating under the Labour Party government.

The DWP has offered interest-free loans of up to £812 and says itcan provide people cash to help tide them over.

The DWP will pay benefit claimants a handy £10 boost this winter as we head into the Christmas season and the festive period.

The DWP has issued a warning to anyone who claims these two benefits

Dozens of claimants reported that they couldn't access their online account and were worried it would affect their payments

Full list of energy suppliers giving free £150 to help with bills this winter

Claimants are being asked to provide bank statements

Five payments from the DWP are set to land in bank accounts as we head deeper into autumn and winter.

An energy expert is asking householders to check if they are eligible for the £150 Warm Home Discount help

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is giving out payments to those who are eligible from next month

Labour has been urged to make major changes to Universal Credit so more claimants are motivated to work

Support on the way for some of the poorest households this winter

North East councils and charities are among those to have urged customers to make sure they do not download the app or remove it from their devices