December dates for benefits, pensions and cost of living payments
Briefly

Britain's consumer price index measure of inflation dropped to 4.6 per cent for the 12 months to October, its lowest level in almost two years...
The arrival of the colder weather means cranking up the radiators to stay warm while the festive season demands increased spending on food and drink, gifts, decorations and travel at a time when many are up against it...
The JRF also found that 2.8m people had run into debt to pay for food and that one in six respondents to its survey had been compelled to use a community warm room rather than run the power at home, further evidence that the cost of living crisis is continuing to bite.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
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