Fears pensioners could get £800 less per year as Pensions Commission returns
The Pensions Commission last met in 2006Liz Kendall is calling on the Commission to “tackle the barriers that…
Older women urged to check for State Pension back payments worth over £8,300
DWP has paid our more than £100 million in arrears payments for historical errors linked to National Insurance…
Older people making a new claim for PIP could boost income to up to £1,670 each month
In most cases, people nearing State Pension age making a new claim for PIP are given a 10-year…
People on State Pension of less than £106 each week could be due extra money
There are also 760,000 older people eligible for a State Pension top-up of £4,300 annual income top-up.Pension Credit…
Some state pensioners set to be handed £100 increase that is ‘automatic’
Treasury Minister James Murray has provided an update over the Winter Fuel Allowance from the Department for Work…
Anyone with stress, anxiety, or depression can claim up to £750 DWP payment
Individuals with long-term physical or mental conditions can get the money through Personal Independence PaymentsThe DWP is paying…
Rachel Reeves issues update on state pension age review after DWP announcement
The Government is legally required to periodically review the state pension ageChancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves during…
State pensioners who retired before 2016 being handed free £9,658
The figures come from a Freedom of Information (FOI) request submitted to the Department for Work and Pensions…
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…
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,…
HMRC plans to ‘recover’ cash from millions of state pensioners
The update from Labour Party ministers comes after a Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Winter Fuel Allowance…