A total of 8.8m pensioners are getting up to £705.80 each pay period through the Basic State Pension. For those nearing the ...

You require a minimum of 10 years for any State Pension payment and approximately 35 for the full amount - this may be higher ...

Across Great Britain, some 13 million people have now reached State Pension age. The contributory benefit serves as the ...

Hundreds of thousands of older people missed out on vital help with their heating bills last winter - not because they ...

People will receive the one-off payment from the DWP if they are eligible during the qualifying week in December.

ARE you over State Pension age in Wales? Then you could be entitled to Pension Credit. More than 82,000* households across the country are ...

MILLIONS of people could be eligible to claim a little-known benefit that could boost their pension by up to £342 a year. If you’re an unpaid carer or have taken a career break to raise ...

If you deliberately reduce your assets to qualify for or increase your Pension Credit entitlement – such as gifting money to a loved one – the DWP can treat you as if you still have those assets. For ...

So, once you reach age 66 (your state pension age), you will become entitled to the state pension but you will no longer be able to claim universal credit. You may, however, be able to claim pension ...

There are a number of benefits available only to those reaching State Pension age. These payments could boost the income of ...

Across Great Britain, some 13 million people have now reached State Pension age. The contributory benefit serves as the ...