Older people urged to claim £4,300 income top-up before reaching State Pension age
Nearly one million pensioners across Great Britain could be entitled to Pension Credit. Independent Age has warned that…
Kemi Badenoch brands Britain’s bloated benefit bill ‘economic suicide’ | Politics | News
Kemi Badenoch has branded Britain’s soaring benefits bill “economic suicide” while pledging to “draw a line” on which…
Pensioners with long-term health conditions could be due up to £441 every month
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment can provide additional financial support for older people. More than 1.7…
State pensioners with common condition can get £441 a month
Many sufferers may not be aware they could get extra helpArthritis affects the joints causing swelling, inflammation and…
State pension age rise to 70 ‘necessary’ due to ‘unpredictable’ triple lock, Labour told
Raising the state pension age to 70 is a “necessary” proposal to tackling Britain’s retirement crisis as the…
Nearly half a million older people not due State Pension pay rise in April
Around 453,000 older people will not get new State Pension payments during the 2026/27 financial year. Millions of…
DWP announces new payment rates from April for State Pension and benefits
The new weekly payment rates for Sate Pension, PIP, Attendance Allowance and working age benefits will start on…
Millions of pensioners urged to check bank accounts for DWP 6-digit code this month
Nine million pensioners are being urged to check their bank accounts for the payment reference ‘DWP WFP’, alongside…
State Pensioners over certain age can get extra DWP cash thanks to £105 rule
A particular DWP scheme could provide £105.70 a week in the 2025 to 2026 tax year but only…
State Pension, PIP, Universal Credit and other payments could stop if you stay in hospital this winter
DWP payments may be reduced or paused if the relevant department is not notified, even if it is…
DWP told to ‘abolish’ Basic State Pension and give New rate to ‘all’
An online petition on the Parliamentary website has called on the DWP to introduce a big state pension…
New calls to scrap Basic State Pension and pay everyone equal amounts
The UK Government is being urged to move everyone to the New State Pension and increase the weekly…