25 h. ago UK pensioners eligible for DWP payments that could be worth thousands

Around 13 million state pensioners could be eligible for DWP benefits including Pension Credit

Economics

67 h. ago DWP December 2025 benefit and pension payment dates ahead of change next week

If you're due a benefit payment next month, your money may arrive on a different day due to the Christmas and New Year bank holidays

Economics

2 d. ago New DWP update on State Pension age compensation review for WASPI women

An estimated 3.5 million women affected by changes to the official age of retirement could be due compensation.

Politics

3 d. ago DWP breaks down Pension Credit barriers to help people claim £4,300 top

A successful new claim for Pension Credit can unlock access to help with housing costs and Council Tax bills.

Economics

5 d. ago DWP State Pension 'additional support' update amid 'triple lock' concern

Experts warned MPs that the triple lock could soon become unaffordable

Politics

6 d. ago DWP payment date changes for Universal Credit, State Pension and more over Christmas and New Year

Benefit payment dates will be disrupted for certain claimants due to three upcoming Bank Holidays

Economics

8 d. ago Thieves boost $19K worth of bronze plaques from Missouri Humane Society park

One Missouri Humane Society employee called the alleged theft ‘a real kind of gut punch’

Politics

8 d. ago New and Basic State Pension payment rules after a spouse or partner dies

A State Pension claim from the DWP does not end automatically when a loved one dies.

Events

9 d. ago HMRC update for people impacted by state pension change as 'DWP will notify us'

State pension payments increase in April

Politics

1 week ago DWP extra weekly State Pension payment to older people in specific age group

There are also more than 700,000 older people eligible for a State Pension top-up of £4,300 annual income top-up.

Economics

1 week ago DWP benefits for people over State Pension age if you need help with daily tasks

The NHS has highlighted a range of DWP benefits available to people over State Pension age to help with care costs

Politics

2 w. ago DWP cost of living financial help for people over State Pension age

Nearly one million prisoners could boost their annual income by over £4,000.

Economics

2 w. ago DWP confirms New and Basic State Pension weekly payment rates from April

Pensioners could see an increase of up to £574 next year under the Triple Lock.

Economics

2 w. ago New WASPI update on judicial review into State Pension age compensation decision by DWP

WASPI campaigners have shared a new update on a short hearing to be held this week.

Politics

2 w. ago People on DWP State Pension may receive boost of up to £875 this winter

Find out what you may be entitled to from the DWP over the coming weeks

Economics

2 w. ago DWP announces new payment rates from April for State Pension and benefits

The new weekly payment rates for Sate Pension, PIP, Attendance Allowance and working age benefits will start on April 6.

Economics

3 w. ago State Pensioners may be eligible for several discounts and benefits

DWP provides a range of benefits to people over the State Pension age

Politics

3 w. ago DWP triple lock alert as state pension expected to rise 4.8% in Autumn Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to confirm the triple lock mechanism will increase state pensions by 4.8 per cent from April 2026

Economics

3 w. ago DWP minister issues Pension Credit update after calls to 'simplify' benefit

Hundreds of thousands of eligible households are currently missing out

Politics

3 w. ago Dusty painting found in a garage sells for nearly £700,000 after being identified as 500

The work, which depicts the Madonna and Child, is believed to be by 15th century painter Pietro Vannucci, who in his lifetime was considered an equal of Leonardo da Vinci.

Economics