Though means-testing state pensions has been touted recently, the policy would be unpopular and pose problems for any ...

It means that pensioners who claim the Basic State Pension should be eligible for Pension Credit as this only amounts to £169 ...

Increasing your state pension by topping up National Insurance contributions could give your retirement finances a lift, but ...

Payments will increase 4.1 percent next April in line with the triple lock, raising the full new state pension to £230.30 a ...

Officials have confirmed that "progress remains on track for the 'widowed' cases to be completed by the end of 2024". The DWP ...

The deadline to top up your National Insurance contributions over an extended period has been pushed back a number of times ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has issued a reminder to people of state pension age to check their eligibility for ...

the online Check your State Pension forecast was enhanced and launched on 29 April 2024." He continued to describe how "New functionality enables the majority of working age customers to view ...

The DWP offers a range of support for elderly people during the winter months, including a £300 Winter Fuel Payment, a Warm ...

The state pension system is facing mounting pressure from an ageing population and demographic challenges which has raised ...

State pensioners born before 1953 could receive up to £550 from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) this December. The ...