‘I do not understand these things – I am not very bright’
Susan Pearson has been taken to court over her DWP scam 11:35, 29 Aug 2025Updated 11:47, 29 Aug…
State pensioners born before 1959 given free BBC TV licence update from Labour
The government has responded to a petition on the Parliamentary website calling for free BBC TV licences for…
DWP error means older women could be due £8,300 State Pension back payments
Many older women may be due thousands of pounds in arrears because their National Insurance records are incorrectMany…
DWP warning to people on State Pension, PIP or other benefits using a mobile phone
DWP is urging people to watch out for fake text messages designed to steal personal and financial data.…
Older women urged to check for State Pension back payments worth around £8,300
DWP has paid our more than £100 million in arrears payments for historical errors linked to National Insurance…
DWP pays up to £105.70 extra per week to state pensioners born in these years
The DWP pays an ‘over 80 pension’ for retirees aged 80 and over who get either a basic…
DWP reveals birthdays that qualify pensioners for 2025 winter fuel payment
Anyone wishing to claim the Winter Fuel Payment this year has had the key date of birth confirmed…
DWP told to offer state pensioners born before 1959 ‘lump sum’
The state pension is for men and women aged 66 and over, so born before 1959.DWP told to…
State pensioners set to receive state pension for ‘just three years of lifetime’
Mark Pemberthy, benefits consulting leader at insurance broker Gallagher, issued a warning 08:46, 26 Aug 2025Updated 10:49, 26…
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…
DWP paying certain pensioners extra £105 per week
The Department for Work and Pensions is paying older state pensioners extra money per weekThe Department for Work…
New and Basic State Pension payment rules after a spouse or partner dies
A State Pension claim from the DWP does not end automatically when a loved one dies. More than…