Pension Credit is to increase from April 2025, helping 1.4million of the poorest pensioners, following the government announcement in the autumn budget. The Standard Minimum Guarantee for Pension ...

The chancellor has confirmed that the state pension will increase in line with the triple lock, meaning the full payout will ...

Nine in 10 pensioners have admitted that they will not be able to survive on the state pension alone despite the triple lock, ...

You may also be entitled to the Winter Fuel Payment, the Warm House Discount, social tariffs, cheaper broadband, free TV ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently confirmed that nearly 78 per cent of all new claims for Pension Credit ...

The government is urging people to sign up for pension credit as the deadline to receive the winter fuel payment nears. In ...

HRP underpayments - September 2024 Underpayments identified: 5,344 Average arrears payment: £7,859 Total amount repaid: £42m ...

EX-CONSTRUCTION worker Richard Holden had been chasing the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to approve his pension credit claim for almost a year when The Sun stepped in to help him. The ...

British Gas is urging its older customers to go on pension credit, after Labour cut winter fuel payments. The company has ...

Some people who received Universal Credit may not have had their National Insurance Credits correctly attributed to their National Insurance record held by HMRC which could affect their State Pension.

If you're retired and have income less than £218 a week as an individual, or £332 a week as a couple, you may be due £1,000s a year in Pension Credit. Plus, it then entitles you to a whole raft of ...

The majority of overpayments are within Universal Credit where £6.5 billion is estimated to have been overpaid. Other benefit ...