The DWP has been forced to admit that tens of thousands of claims for the benefit, worth £3900 on average, are still outstanding ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that Pension Credit for couples will increase to £346.60 per week ...

More than 1.6 million State Pensioners are getting either £72.65 or £108.55 each week through Attendance Allowance.

Only those in receipt of a means-tested benefit such as Pension Credit will qualify for the annual heating bill help, worth between £200 and £300. While it may be too late to qualify for the ...

With an uplift announced by the Chancellor Rachel Reeves set for April, she elucidated: "The pension credit standard minimum guarantee will also rise by 4.1% from around £11,400 per year to ...

Nearly 1.4 million pensioners in Great Britain are benefiting from Pension Credit, which provides an average of £3,900 per year to those aged over 66 on a low income. This benefit also entitles ...

Pension Credit. There are currently 12.9 million people claiming a State Pension, with 4.1 million on the New State Pension and 8.8 million on the pre-2016 versions. Approximately 1.4 million ...

Pension Credit claimants are being encouraged to check their finances as they may be entitled to less than they expect. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefit boosts a person's weekly ...

More than half of applications for Pension Credit, which qualifies low-income elderly people to receive the crucial Winter Fuel Payment, have been denied in recent weeks. The government launched a ...

A backlog of Pension Credit claims means thousands of pensioners are at risk of not receiving their Winter Fuel Payment before the end of the year. BBC analysis had found there is a backlog of ...

Nearly a million British pensioners are missing out on pension credit worth £10,000 a year, according to official government figures. There is £1.7bn in unclaimed pension credit from the ...

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