State pensioners born before these years handed £2,991 pension boost
State pensioners born before certain years could land themselves a state pension boost worth £2,991 a year. That’s because of ...
DWP update on call for winter fuel payment reinstatement and state pension rise
A parliamentary petition calling for the government to stop means testing for pensioners has amassed more than 13,000 ...
DWP new payment rates for State Pension and 13 other benefits from April
Millions of people receiving the State Pension can expect a 4.1 per cent increase this year, while those on working age or ...
DWP update as older people could see £4,200 income boost in time for Easter
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has recently confirmed that nearly 78% of all new Pension Credit claims are ...
Plan for new changes to free bus pass rules for people over 60 backed
The online petition brands the current system 'unjust' and said free bus travel for all individuals over 60 must be ...
If you were born before these years you could get a pension boost of nearly £3,000
The state pension system was amended in 2016, and around 100,000 pensioners are now receiving Pension Credit, which tops up ...
New Winter Fuel Payment update for claims made before cut-off date in December
The automatic payment window for the 2024/25 Winter Fuel Payments closed on January 29, however, Pension Credit claims made before the deadline on December 21, 2024 - which later turns out to be ...
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I am a homeless pensioner living in a van at 68 after rent hike forced me out of flat
Lyn Pearman, 68, has been on a waiting list for social housing for two years already but it could be another year before the ...
DWP update to call for winter fuel payment u-turn and state pension rise - full statement
A petition calling for major changes in the government's policies has now got a response from the Department for Work and ...
New call for changes to free bus travel scheme for people over 60
The national entitlement scheme operates UK-wide but there are different eligibility rules under devolved governments.
DWP new payment rates in two months for Universal Credit, PIP and state pension
The DWP will apply the new rates on April 7, although most claimants will not see the higher payments until the following ...
Pension changes April 2025 will see new pension dashboard
Pension changes due in April 2025 could make managing accounts easier for millions of workers planning their retirement across the UK. The long-anticipated pensions dashboard is designed to ...