63 h. ago Older people urged to check for historical State Pension payment error worth over £8,300

DWP has paid our more than £100 million in arrears payments for historical errors linked to National Insurance credits.

Economics

64 h. ago DWP mistake sees over 12,000 Brits receive £8,300 state pension payout

HMRC has been writing to thousands of older Brits over the last few years after confirming a major administration error had occurred, which caused thousands to have lower state pension payments than they should've

Economics

69 h. ago Older couples on weekly State Pension less than £346 could be due £4,300 boost

Pension Credit claims can be backdated by up to three months and provide access to heating help this winter.

Economics

8 d. ago New Pension Credit payments for £4,300 yearly boost could be paid by this date

The DWP has revealed that 77 per cent of all new claims for Pension Credit were processed within 50 working days last year - here's what it means for claimants.

Economics

1 week ago New Pension Credit claims for £4,300 annual income boost could be paid before end of July

Pension Credit claims can be backdated by up to three months and provide access to heating help later this year.

Economics

2 w. ago Martin Lewis responds to Winter Fuel Payment update after claims of U

Winter Fuel Payments are worth up to £300 and used to be available to everyone over state pension age but the rules were changed last year

Politics

2 w. ago DWP ‘working hard’ to speed up new claims for £4,300 State Pension top

People making a new claim for Pension Credit could have an award decision by the end of July.

Economics

3 w. ago Older people living on their own could boost annual State Pension by £4,300

Pension Credit claims can be backdated by up to three months and provide access to heating help this winter.

Economics

3 w. ago Older people with grandchildren could boost State Pension by over £300 this year

Claims for Specified Adult Childcare can be backdated to April 6, 2011.

Economics