41 h. ago New DWP weekly payment rates from April for State Pension and all other benefits

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

Economics

63 h. ago Pension Age Disability Payment supports 8000 people in South Lanarkshire

Pension Age Disability Payment replaces Attendance Allowance in Scotland.

Economics

63 h. ago New calls for pensioners to get full Carer’s Allowance payments

People cannot currently receive the full amount of their State Pension and Carer’s Allowance at the same time.

Economics

3 d. ago Attendance Allowance payments set to end for pensioners in Scotland this week

A new devolved disability benefit is replacing DWP payments for people of State Pension age.

Economics

3 d. ago Pensioners with back or joint pain could be due up to £441 every month

Older people with muscle or joint pain could receive either £73.90 or £110.40 each week through Attendance Allowance or Pension Age Disability Payment.

Economics

6 d. ago Train fares soar by up to 85 per cent after contactless payments are allowed at more stations

Contactless payments was introduced to 30 more stations in south-east England as part of the Department for Transport's Project Oval.

Economics

9 d. ago More than 9,000 older people in North Lanarkshire receive new disability payment

Pension Age Disability Payment replaces Attendance Allowance in Scotland and is for people of State Pension age with care needs because of a disability, long-term health condition or terminal illness.

Politics

2 w. ago New Attendance Allowance update for pensioners making a new DWP claim

Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment can provide up to £441 every month for older people.

Politics

2 w. ago Pensioners with any of these 48 health conditions could be due up to £441 every month

Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment can provide additional financial support for older people.

Economics

2 w. ago Pensioners with health conditions could be due up to £1,423 every month next year

Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment are providing extra financial support for over 1.7 million pensioners across the UK.

Economics

2 w. ago Pensioners with poor eyesight could be due up to £441 extra every month

Attendance Allowance or Pension Age Disability Payment provide financial support for people who are severely short-sighted or have eye conditions.

Economics

2 w. ago New PIP, DLA and Attendance Allowance weekly payment rates from April

DWP disability benefits are set to rise by 3.8 per cent next year.

Politics

3 w. ago People of State Pension age with back pain could be due up to £441 each month

Older people with muscle or joint pain could receive either £73.90 or £110.40 each week through Attendance Allowance or Pension Age Disability Payment.

Economics

3 w. ago People on Attendance Allowance may be able to boost payments by £146 every month

More than 1.7 million State Pensioners receive either £73.90 or £110.40 each week through the disability benefit.

Economics

3 w. ago Linlithgow MSP highlights carers support across West Lothian

More than 96,000 carers across Scotland received the Carer’s Allowance Supplement payment with money being paid into accounts from Thursday, December 4.

Politics

4 w. ago Older people with health issues urged to contact charity for help claiming benefits

Independent Age can help older people with health issues claim Attendance Allowance or Pension Age Disability Payment.

Politics

4 w. ago Pensioners with arthritis could be due up to £441 every month

More than half a million people receive either £73.90 or £110.40 each week through Attendance Allowance for arthritis-related conditions.

Economics

4 w. ago Pensioners on Attendance Allowance due up to £5,959 during the new financial year

More than 1.7 million people on Attendance Allowance will see payments rise by 3.8 per cent from April

Economics