Claimants must be over the state pension age (66) and have a type of disability or illness to claim Attendance Allowance.

The Department for Work and Pensions has issued a warning to those who are set to retire this year - and it's all to do with ...

Payments are being checked by the DWP and HM Revenue and Customs ( HMRC) for historical errors and potential back payments of ...

The Government has confirmed it is going ahead with plans to let parents fill gaps in their state pension records if they didn't claim child benefit.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released updated guidance for individuals looking to claim Attendance ...

MILLIONS on a state pension are set for a smaller pay rise than expected from next month when rates are hiked. The state ...

You could receive £72.65 if you need help during the day or at night or £108.55 if you need help during the day and at night, ...

People born in certain years who claim the State Pension can get an additional £5,280 annually from the DWP once they turn 80 ...

Payments are being checked by the DWP and HMRC for historical errors and potential back payments of up to £11,905, on average ...

But a little-known quirk of the pension system means you need to claim it - because it isn't automatic. The DWP warned : "You ...

Millions of people across the UK are receiving the State Pension, but tens of thousands of payments are wrong and currently ...

The DWP is currently checking tens of thousands of State Pension payments for errors and back payments of up to £11,905 on ...