Tax credits claimants to receive cost of living payment

As part of the Government’s support for the cost of living package, more than eight million household

s on means tested benefits will receive a payment of £650, which includes all households who receive Working Tax Credit and/or Child Tax Credit.

For further details, see the HMT policy paper (26 May 2022): Government support for the cost of living: factsheet.

Details on how to claim the cost of living payment can be found in the DWP guidance: Cost of Living Payment.