People on New State Pension could be due nearly £1,000 every month from next April
The annual uprating will be announced at the Autumn Budget but pensioners can start calculating the Triple Lock…
People over State Pension age due up to £524 in one-off payments this year
People over 66 could be eligible for separate cash payments to help with heating bills over the current…
Winter Fuel Payments of up to £300 may need to be claimed by two groups of pensioners
Most DWP payments will be issued automatically but postal claims can be made from September.Pension Credit – Could…
Gordon Lyons welcomes agreement to consider sharing benefit savings in Northern Ireland
The Communities Minister said the Executive could now reclaim it to invest in public servicesGordon Lyons MLA speaking…
Attendance Allowance simplified to help pensioners claim up to £441 each month
More than 20 ned-to-knows about Attendance Allowance new and existing claimants should be aware of. The latest figures…
Older people with health issues could boost State Pension by up to £5,740 this year
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment are tax-free benefits worth either £73.90 or £110.40 each week.Pension Credit…
DWP issues new Winter Fuel Payment claims warning to all pensioners
Around nine million pensioners will receive between £100 and £300 to help with winter energy bills. The Department…
People reaching State Pension age this year can no longer claim these benefits
Some people may not be aware of benefits or payments which can no longer be claimed after reaching…
New call to scrap TV licence fee for every person over State Pension age
Only older people over 75 on Pension Credit are exempt from paying the £174.50 TV licence fee. 10:10,…
Tax expert shares simple ways to get Winter Fuel Payment with a retirement income over £35,000
Pensioners with an income above £35,000 can either opt-out of the Winter Fuel Payment or repay it through…