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Welsh Government dedicates £330m to tackling cost-of-living crisis

Published on: 15 February 2022

Published by LNB News

LNB News 15/02/2022

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Issue Date: 15 February 2022

Published Date: 15 February 2022

Jurisdiction(s): Wales

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The Welsh Government has announced a package of expanded measures and additional funding to help tackle the cost-of-living crisis. The funding includes £152m in £150 payments to all households that live in council tax bands A-D, a discretionary £25m for local authorities to help struggling households, a Winter Fuel Support Scheme delivering £200 later in the year to low income households and more money provided through the Discretionary Assistance Fund.

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