The mental health gaps employers can’t afford to ignore
As mental health continues to take center stage in the workplace, employers have made strides in offering support,…
Older people on a low income could boost State Pension payments before end of summer
Around 700,000 pensioners are eligible for a £4,300 annual top-up, but not claiming it.Pension Credit – Could you…
DWP explains new rules for NI pensioners in line for Winter Fuel Payments
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) said millions will get up to £300 to help cover the…
State Pension age may be increased to 70 following DWP proposals
Government officials have initiated a formal examination that may see the State Pension age increased in the coming…
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…