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, but their needs have increased since their initial claims, and they have not yet received the additional support they are entitled to.A new report highlights the issue of "unfulfilled" benefits - where claimants are not receiving all the benefits components they qualify forand the amounts they receive, as well as the number of people who do not claim benefits they are entitled to and the amounts they are missing out on.
Steve Webb, former pensions minister and partner at LCP, said: "There is understandable focus on people who miss out completely on benefits to which they are entitled.The £10 Aldi buy that can make radiators more effective and slash bills The three largest benefits, accounting for around three quarters of "unfulfilled" benefit expenditure are:Disability living allowance - £750million The DWP estimates that over 300,000 people on PIP qualify for bigger payments.Whether you get one or both depends on how severely your condition affects you.The weekly rate is either £28.70 or £75.75.You could get up to £184.30 a week if you qualify for both components.
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