DWP is being urged to 'abolish' the Basic State Pension Economics
The money is paid to those over state pension age who need help with everyday tasks due to illness or disability - but many are missing out Economics
The attendance allowance is a tax-free benefit paid to people over state pension age who need help with everyday tasks due to illness or disability Politics
More than 1.7 million State Pensioners receive either £73.90 or £110.40 each week on the non-means tested benefit from the DWP. Politics
Attendance Allowance is paid to people with long-term physical or mental conditions or disabilities Economics
People will receive the £10 payment from the DWP if they meet eligibility requirements during the qualifying week in December. Economics