The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently confirmed that thousands of pensioners could be owed money.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently revealed that nearly 78% of new Pension Credit applications are processed ...

It's important for all older people - single, married or cohabiting - to ensure they are claiming all the additional ...

The first is Guarantee Credit, ... If you have a partner, Pension Credit will top up your joint weekly income to £332.95 and you can claim an additional £19.04 a week if eligible.

Guaranteed pension credit ensures a weekly income of at least £227.10 or £346.60 for couples. Learn if you are eligible and what to do if you are rejected.

There are two types of Pension Credit - Guarantee Credit and Savings Credit. To be eligible for Guarantee Pension Credit, you must have reached the State Pension age of 66.

If you're on a low income, there is help available to boost your state pension. This comes in the form of pension credit. Pension credit is a means-tested benefit, meaning it's awarded to you based on ...

Guarantee credit - tops up your weekly income to a guaranteed minimum level. This is £218.15 a week if you're single and £332.95 a week for married couples. Savings credit - provides extra money ...

Despite the full New State Pension now worth £230.25 per week and the full Basic State Pension worth £176.45, data from the ...

Pension credit could help boost your state pension. This Which? guide explains what is pension credit, the difference between guaranteed credit and savings credit, who's entitled to it and how you can ...

Couples can also apply for Pension Credit (Picture: Getty Images) If you’re single, you can get up to £218.15 of Guarantee Credit per week if you qualify and a potential additional Savings ...