Vishal Kumar
Vishal Kumar serves as a key editor and writer for orissaea.in, a digital news platform. He is dedicated to delivering timely and insightful coverage of current events, with a focus on both local news from Odisha and significant global affairs.
Thousands on Universal Credit and State Pension Getting Surprise Payments This Week: Check Official Details
Thousands of people on Universal Credit and State Pensions rely on regular payments for financial security. In August 2025, no surprise payments are being issued, but standard monthly and four-week payment cycles continue with adjustments for the bank holiday.
Unemployed Filipinos to Receive ₱5,000 in September: How to Claim Your Payment? Check Eligibility
The Philippine government will provide a one-time ₱5,000 unemployed Filipinos payment starting in late September. This article details the eligibility criteria, required documents, and the online and in-person application process managed by the Department of Labor and Employment.
DWP Top-Up Payments Worth £519 Set to Hit Bank Accounts Soon: What You Need to Know
The UK government’s DWP top-up payments of up to £519 in 2025 aim to ease cost-of-living pressures for eligible Universal Credit claimants. This easy-to-understand guide covers eligibility, payment timings, application advice, and common questions—helping both claimants and professionals navigate the support with confidence and clarity.
Ex-Post Office Manager Loses R140k Pension After SASSA Fraud Conviction
A former Mpumalanga Post Office manager lost over R140,000 in pension after pleading guilty to SASSA fraud involving duplicate grant cards. This article explains the case details, legal outcomes, and offers practical steps to prevent fraud in social grant systems, emphasizing the crucial role of transparency and accountability in safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries.
Going on Holiday? DWP’s New PIP Rule Could Cost You—Find Out Why
If you receive Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and plan to go on holiday abroad, be aware of the new DWP rule limiting your time abroad to four weeks without notification. Going over this without informing the DWP can stop your payments or lead to fines.
DWP to Hand Out Up to £12,471—Could You Be in Line for It?
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is offering payments of up to £12,471 through a Postgraduate Master's Loan, helping students cover course fees and living costs. Not means-tested and repayable only after earning over £21,000 annually, this loan provides vital support for UK master's students.
Baby Boomers in Trouble? Centrelink’s ‘Special’ Rule Hits Downsizers Hard
Centrelink’s special downsizing rule impacts retirees selling their family homes by counting leftover sale funds as assessable assets, potentially reducing Age Pension payments. With a two-year exemption window to buy a new home, plus options for downsizer super contributions, retirees must plan carefully.
Retirees Set for August 20 Social Security Surprise—Are You Eligible?
Social Security payments in August 2025 are spread out based on birthdays, with those born between the 11th and 20th receiving their payment on August 20. This article explains the payment schedule, eligibility criteria, typical payment amounts, and how to stay informed. With practical advice and official resources, retirees and advisors can navigate Social Security payments confidently and plan effectively for their financial future.
Canada Parents Alert: Up to $666 per Child Arriving August 20!
Starting August 20, 2025, Canadian parents can receive up to $666 per child through the Canada Child Benefit. This tax-free payment increase supports families amid rising living costs. This guide covers eligibility, payment calculation, practical tips, and FAQs to help parents maximize their benefits confidently and keep their children’s well-being a priority.
New 10% Increase in Filipino Pensions This September: Full Payment Chart & Who Qualifies
Starting in September 2025, millions of Filipino retirees, disability, and survivor pensioners will receive a 10% SSS pension increase. The Social Security System confirmed the adjustment is automatic and funded by scheduled contribution hikes under Republic Act 11199.
Ex-Post Office Manager Loses R140k Pension After SASSA Fraud Conviction
September 13, 2025
Going on Holiday? DWP’s New PIP Rule Could Cost You—Find Out Why
September 13, 2025
DWP to Hand Out Up to £12,471—Could You Be in Line for It?
September 13, 2025
Baby Boomers in Trouble? Centrelink’s ‘Special’ Rule Hits Downsizers Hard
September 13, 2025
Retirees Set for August 20 Social Security Surprise—Are You Eligible?
September 13, 2025
Canada Parents Alert: Up to $666 per Child Arriving August 20!
September 13, 2025
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