54 h. ago DWP provides extra weekly State Pension payment to older people in specific age group

There are also 760,000 older people eligible for Pension Credit not claiming the £4,200 annual income top-up.

Economics

55 h. ago Thousands of Brits issued warning over huge tax bills ahead of HMRC changes

The warning comes from the pension experts from Spencer Churchill Claims Advice, who say thousands of older Brits risk facing major financial consequences over the coming few years

Events

4 d. ago DWP urges people of State Pension age to check if they're owed extra £109 a week

The Department for Work and Pensions is urging those of State Pension age to check their eligibility for Attendance Allowance, which could provide them with extra weekly support

Economics

4 d. ago Air fryer warning issued as people describe damage costing thousands of pounds

People have been affected by considerable fire and smoke damage to their homes

Events

4 d. ago DWP warns some payments could be delayed for millions in April

The annual DWP uprating will be applied to benefits and the State Pension on April 7

Events

5 d. ago New DWP State Pension issue could see thousands ask for backpayments

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been urged to improve its communication after an investigation by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) found it took eight years to inform a British expat about a change to his State Pension

Economics

5 d. ago AirBnB issues urgent warning over scam affecting thousands of holidaymakers

Airbnb fear customers could be vulnerable to scams after research found that nearly two thirds of respondents were unable to spot AI-generated images of holiday homes

Events

5 d. ago Pension Credit rules older people need to know before booking any holidays abroad this year

Nearly 1.4 million people on Pension Credit should tell the DWP if they plan to leave mainland Britain for any reason.

Politics