Low-income pensioners on disability benefits, or those providing unpaid care, may be entitled to extra financial support.

There are also more than 700,000 older people eligible for a State Pension top-up of £4,300 annual income top-up.

An additional 8.8 million pensioners receive up to £705.80 each pay period through the Basic State Pension. For those ...

The Department will be continuing its awareness campaign this year, encouraging people to check their eligibility and make a ...

Pension Credit is the most under-claimed benefit, specifically designed to provide extra financial assistance for older people on a low income.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) provides a range of benefits and payments to people over State Pension age, ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has unveiled new plans to increase the uptake of Pension Credit. This is a means-tested benefit that can boost the annual income of pensioners on a low ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) provides a range of benefits for people of State Pension age, including the State Pension, Pension Credit, and help with Council Tax ...

New figures published by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that in the year following the announcement on July 29, 2024, that the Winter Fuel Payment would be limited to those receiving ...

Despite the full New State Pension now worth £230.25 per week and the full Basic State Pension worth £176.45, data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows that in 2021, some 3.3 million ...