Pension Credit claims can be backdated by up to three months and provide access to the 2025/26 Winter Fuel Payment.

The DWP has confirmed the uprating of the State Pension from April 2025 and the Pension Service has confirmed that all ...

REACHING the State Pension age (currently 66) grants you access to your State Pension, which is worth up to £11,502.40 ...

Pension credits entitle those who are eligible to thousands more per year. Paid directly into your bank account, like other ...

If your income is above the Pension Credit income top-up, you may still be eligible for the benefit, as there are additional ...

This reduces your potential Pension Credit top-up by £520 annually, reports M.E.N. According to the Government website, there ...

Here we break down all the changes to DWP benefits and the state pension set to take place through 2025 including the ...

MILLIONS of pensioners will get a pay rise in April next year thanks to boosts to the state pension and Pension Credit. Those ...

The DWP calculation works by assessing a person's weekly income and then providing a top-up to ensure it reaches a certain ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently confirmed that nearly 78 per cent of all new claims for Pension Credit are processed - from initial application to award decision letter ...

Pension Credit claimants are being encouraged to review their finances as they may be entitled to less than they anticipate.