Pensioners cutting back on showers and washing from the sink to keep bills down
Low income pensioners have been forced to take drastic measures to cut back as they face rising water…
DWP told to make Pension Credit ‘automatic’ for millions of state pensioners
The Department for Work and Pensions has been urged to make Pension Credit automatic for millions of state…
DWP to make automatic £200 payment to millions of pensioners
BIG SUPPORT: People aged over 80 will get an extra £100 boost (Image: iStockphoto/ Getty) Around nine million…
Surviving retirement: Where do older Europeans get their money?
ADVERTISEMENT Older people had lower average disposable incomes than the total population in 28 European countries in 2022,…
Calls for the State Pension age to be reduced to 60
A petition calling for the State Pension age to be reduced has more than 1,500 signatures onlineThe petition…
DWP to give all State Pensioners over the age of 80 automatic £300 payment
This winter the vast majority of pensioners will receive a payment of between £100 and £300 to help…
Government responds to calls for everyone on State Pension to be exempt from paying tax
A petition calling for the State Pension to be exempt from tax has gained over 10,000 signatures –…
How pension credit taper would stop poorer retirees missing out on thousands
MPs have urged the Government to overhaul the benefit – worth up to £4,000 a year for the…
The little-known ‘pension scandal’ that has been going on for 30 years
What would you do if your wage hadn’t increased since 1997? Hundreds of thousands of pensioners across the…
Thousands of state pensioners urged to check for costly payment errors after DWP review
ACT FAST: DWP wants people to get in touch if they think their pension is wrong (Image: Digital…
Benefits claims cost the BBC £185m in free TV licences for over-75s
Older people have been scrambling to claim pension credit, which gives them access to winter fuel payments and…
State pensioners using two methods to slash TV Licence bill to £0
The TV license sets UK households back £174.50 a year, but state pensioners can slash that bill down…