DWP confirms plans to change Attendance Allowance for people making a new claim
Nearly 1.7 million State Pensioners are now receiving either £73.90 or £110.40 each week through Attendance Allowance. 14:16,…
Pensioners in Scotland to receive between £101 and £305 heating bill help before winter
The Scottish Government has confirmed the amounts, eligibility and qualifying period for Pension Age Winter Heating Payments.Pension Credit…
DWP staff stole benefits that should have gone to pensioners and disabled people
Some DWP staff have been diverting benefits payments for vulnerable people into their own bank accounts Benefits cash…
Motability Scheme update for people on PIP and other disability benefits
The scheme helps disabled people access a vehicle and maintain a more independent lifestyleThere are now 815,000 customers…
Full New State Pension payments during retirement means you need to work this number of years
Older people do not automatically receive full New State Pension payments of £230.25 each week when they retire.…
New State Pension payment delays for older people due to retire this year
The first State Pension payment might also be higher or lower than expected even with full National Insurance…
Attendance Allowance rules older people should know or monthly DWP payments could stop
Nearly 1.7 million State Pensioners receive either £73.90 or £110.40 each week on the non-means tested benefit from…
Financial checks people should do before State Pension age rises next year
Pensions, mortgages, benefits and personal finances should all be checked before turning 66. The State Pension age is…
Pensioners claiming new health benefit could get first payment before end of this month
Pension Age Disability Payment has replaced all new claims for Attendance Allowance in Scotland. The latest figures from…
New Winter Fuel Payment income threshold update for pensioners due up to £300
Pensioners across the UK will receive one-off payments this winter to help with higher heating costs. The Department…
Former DWP employee warns of two-tier State Pension payments for older people
Sandra Wrench worked at the DWP for 42 years and warns of a widening gap between the New…
DWP state pension change kicks in for thousands in August
The DWP has confirmed its August 2025 benefit payment dates as thousands are set to receive early payment…