“Not only will those who are eligible retain Winter Fuel Payment entitlement, they will receive an additional £3,900 a year on average through their new Pension Credit award, which provides a passport ...

Attendance Allowance is paid every four weeks and can help with extra costs if you have a physical or mental disability or ...

Discover whether you are eligible for the Attendance Allowance - as it could be your solution to the Winter Fuel Payment ...

PADP is paid at the same rate as Attendance Allowance. You could receive either £72.65 (lower rate) or £108.55 (higher rate) ...

The DWP has released new figures showing that the State Pension is providing crucial financial support to 12.9 million people ...

Experts said the figures raise questions about whether the political capital used by Labour on the winter fuel cut will have ...

By around 10am, the rainfall should get heavier throughout most of the North East, but may die down slightly by midday. Some sleet, rain and light snow is predicted by Monday afternoon with rain ...

A number of flights were delayed or cancelled at the airport due to the treacherous conditions brought about by the weather ...

THOUSANDS of households are eligible for free cash grants worth up to £120 to cover the cost of living this month. The help comes via the Household Support Fund (HSF) which is worth £421million to ...

BENEFITS can be worth thousands of pounds a year so it’s crucial you claim everything you’re entitled to. Benefits are payments made to certain households on low incomes or to meet ...

A charity is urging people over State Pension age to contact their local council and energy supplier to see if they are eligible for extra financial help ahead of a cold snap set to grip most of the ...

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