Full list of Winter Fuel Payment dates and amounts due for pensioners
Payments of between £100 and £300 will be issued by the DWP from this month. The Department for…
Tax department issues rules for pensioners who must pay £300 Winter Fuel Payment back
Pensioners with a taxable income over £35,000 will have the payment clawed back in one of two waysNot…
New DWP trial to encourage nearly one million pensioners to claim £4,300 income boost
New DWP analysis shows uptake of Pension Credit is higher in Scotland than England and Wales. A new…
New State Pension update for thousands of people missing out on annual payment rise
Nearly half a million pensioners will not receive the annual uprating in April.Around 453,000 older people will not…
Pensioners to get DWP Winter Fuel Payment in November – but some won’t be allowed to keep it
Only pensioners with an income of below £35,000 can keep the payment – others will have it clawed…
DWP to review some State Pension, PIP and other benefit claims for errors before next April
DWP data shows £9.5 billion was overpaid to claimants during the last financial year. The Department for Work…
Millions of pensioners due DWP letter with crucial winter payment details
Pensioners in England and Wales will find out exactly how much they will receive from this year’s Winter…
DWP confirms stance on plans to means-test State Pension payments
The Tories challenged Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Pat McFadden on means-testing the contributory benefit. The…
New State Pension age set to change next year for people with these birthdays
The State Pension age will increase from 66 to 67 between 2026 and 2028. The State Pension age…
DWP alert as 760,000 pensioners missing out on average of £4,300 a year
Pension Credit is the most under-claimed benefit in the UK – here’s what you need to knowAround 700,000…
Attendance Allowance simplified to help pensioners claim up to £441 each month
More than 20 need-to-knows about Attendance Allowance new and existing claimants should be aware of. The latest figures…
New calls for monthly State Pension payments of £2,888 for every older person
A new online petition is calling for the UK Government to ‘abolish’ the Basic State Pension and move…