Successful new Pension Credit clams made before December 21 will also qualify for a backdated Winter Fuel Payment.

The Department for Work and Pensions has issued a reminder to pensioners this month to submit a claim for Pension Credit, ...

The State pension provides financial aid to 12.9m people in the UK, The Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP) has said. The ...

Retirees hoping to get winter fuel payments this year now have under two weeks to apply for pension credit, campaigners have warned. This summer, the Government announced it would scrap the payments – ...

Plymouth's pensioners have just days left to claim a benefit that unlocks a payment of up to £300. The government's winter ...

Retirees hoping to get winter fuel payments this year now have under two weeks to apply for pension credit, campaigners have warned. This summer, the Government announced it would scrap the payments – ...

The council said the project is part of its wider work to support residents facing financial hardship and ensure they claim ...

Martin Lewis has issued a warning to over 700,000 pensioners who could be missing out on the Winter Fuel Payment of either ...

Advice Direct Scotland, which runs the national advice service advice.scot, is reminding households that they have until ...

The Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, which replaces the Winter Fuel Payment in Scotland, provides £200 to qualifying households, increasing to £300 if someone in the household is aged 80 or over.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has urged older Brits to submit their Pension Credit applications as soon as ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that the average Pension Credit claimant is now getting £4200 per year ...