Hundred of thousands of pensioners will qualify for "direct financial help" with the potential for £25 payments over the next ...

A surge in applications for pension credit after the Government restricted winter fuel payments led to a backlog of 92,000 ...

Some state pensioners who missed out on the Winter Fuel Payment may be entitled to the same amount from a household fund ...

The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show there are now 12.9 million people claiming the State Pension, including over 1.1m living in Scotland. Some 4.1m are on the New ...

Labour’s new pension minister has been forced to admit he “does not know” how many retirees are still waiting for their ...

The DWP Minister’s comments came after Labour MP Paula Barker asked about support for older people making a Pension Credit claim. The income boost will be worth around £4,200 this year and unlocks ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released a leaflet informing state pensioners about a significant £4,200 boost linked to Pension Credit. The DWP is actively promoting awareness of ...

State pensioners born before certain years could land themselves a state pension boost worth £2,991 a year. That’s because of ...

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If you receive any of the following benefits, you cannot build up extra state pension when deferring, the DWP has said.

State pensioners born before specific years could be eligible for a boost of £2,991 annually. This is due to a change in the ...