The DWP benefits and payments only available to people over State Pension age
Meanwhile, some 8.8m retirees receive up to £678 each pay period through the Basic State Pension. It's crucial for those ...
DWP warns millions of state pensioners to take action in the next five weeks
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a warning to millions of state pensioners as time is running out to ...
DWP urges 11 million pensioners to spend £907 for each year in next 5 weeks
To qualify for the maximum new state pension, you must have at least 35 qualifying years of National Insurance contributions ...
DWP state pensioner can reduce BBC TV Licence to £0 in just 16 minutes
The TV Licence fee is set to increase by £5 from April, but some people may be eligible for a free TV Licence, which the ...
Thousands of people over State Pension age with 10 common health conditions could be missing out on £470 per month
OVER one million people on State Pension are missing out on extra cash worth hundreds of pounds a month. Attendance Allowance is a benefit for those with certain health conditions. It’s paid ...
Older people urged to claim £4,200 income top-up before reaching State Pension age
In the Independent Age video, Fran McSweeney, Head of National Services at the charity, shares essential tips on applying for Pension Credit. She explains that the benefit tops-up income from State ...
DWP: State Pension age will have to rise to 71 says report
New research suggests that workers born after April 1970 will not reach UK State Pension age until they are 71 ...
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DWP state pension could rise by hundreds as taxpayer faces big triple lock bill
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
UK Government sets bank balance thresholds for benefit fraud checks
The Government says fraud and error in the social security system costs taxpayers around £10 billion a year and, since the pandemic, a total of £35 billion in incorrect payments ...
DWP state pension triple lock update forecast as means testing 'unlikely'
One suggestion for keeping the state pension affordable is to means-test some aspects of the policy. Conservative Party ...
State pensioners set for £442 DWP pay increase
A 3.7% uplift would see the full new state pension rise from £230.25 a week to £238.75 a week, or £12,415 a year, marking an ...
DWP confirms exact amount in bank accounts that will trigger fraud checks for benefit claimants
Bill will mean banks are required to continuously monitor claimants' account balances to see if they have exceeded thresholds ...