12 hours ago DWP Winter Fuel Payment warning to nearly 800,000 people over State Pension age

Older people who submit a new application for Pension Credit before December 21, 2025 will also be entitled to a backdated Winter Fuel Payment of up to £300.

Events

13 hours ago New petition calls for State Pension age compensation scheme for WASPI women

Thousands of people have signed an online petition calling for a State Pension age compensation scheme to be in place by March 21, 2025.

Politics

31 hours ago People over State Pension age with heart issues could be due up to £434 each month

More than 118,000 people over State Pension age receive Attendance Allowance support for a heart condition.

Economics

34 hours ago Pension Credit barriers which may be stopping 760,000 older people claiming £3,900 annual DWP top

A successful new claim for Pension Credit can unlock access to Winter Fuel Payments, help with housing costs and Council Tax.

Economics

41 hours ago Simple ways pensioners can boost income or cut outgoings before end of this year

Over 12 benefits and discounts only available for people over State Pension age.

Politics