An 84-year-old pensioner is facing energy bills of more than £1,000 this winter despite relying on his savings and the ...

The most recent documents held by the Commons show she claimed a total of £3,810 in energy costs between April 2023 and July ...

The success of a campaign to encourage the take-up of Pension Credit has been hailed by a borough's political boss. Blackburn with Darwen Council launched the drive for older people to sign up for ...

Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads ...

Pensioners thinking of applying for Pension ... Credit claim is worth over £3,900 a year. Hundreds of thousands of people are thought to be missing out, despite a recent Government campaign ...

Pensioners are being urged to apply for Pension Credit to secure an extra payment of up to £300 ahead of a rapidly approaching deadline. To qualify for this year's Winter Fuel Payment ...

Pension Credit applications have surged, but tens of thousands are getting rejected, it has emerged. The Sun spoke to Helen Morrissey, pensions expert at Hargreaves Lansdown, and James Singleton, ...

"We are taking significant steps to encourage those pensioners who are entitled to claim Pension Credit to do so, with the success of our campaign boosting applications by 152 per cent, and I will ...

Pensioners are being urged to apply for Pension Credit to secure an extra payment of up to £300 ahead of a rapidly approaching deadline. To qualify for this year's Winter Fuel Payment, which could be ...

The government has noted a 145 per cent increase in Pension Credit applications since the launch of their campaign, although many eligible pensioners in Banbury are yet to claim the benefit.

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 ...