State pensioners who claim Pension Credit set to be handed 'bonus' from DWP
A Christmas Bonus is to be paid to someone who is ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom or a member state during the ...
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Fenland pensioners urged to claim Pension Credit
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that nearly 78% of all new claims for Pension Credit are processed ...
DWP urges pension credit sign-up ahead of looming deadline
Up to 760,000 families who were entitled to receive pension credit did not claim it in the financial year ending in 2023, ...
State pensioners urged to check their eligibility for Pension Credit to avoid missing out this winter
You may also be entitled to the Winter Fuel Payment, the Warm House Discount, social tariffs, cheaper broadband, free TV ...
British Gas: major UK energy firm urges customers to claim Pension Credit and offers winter finance aid
British Gas has also said that it is “our responsibility” to offer additional support alongside government assistance, which ...
I’m getting £4,087 in backdated pension credit plus £300 winter fuel payment this Christmas after chasing DWP for a YEAR
EX-CONSTRUCTION worker Richard Holden had been chasing the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to approve his pension credit claim for almost a year when The Sun stepped in to help him. The ...
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Could you get Pension Credit? – make sure you or your loved ones are receiving their full entitlement
The Labour MP for Chesterfield has started a new campaign to support pensioners to claim Pension Credit, as it is revealed ...
Benefits you can no longer claim when you reach State Pension age including income support
The DWP will not let you claim certain benefits once you reach State Pension age. Here's the full list of what you can and cannot claim ...
Pension Credit claims can be backdated by up to three months and provide access to the Winter Fuel Payment.
Despite the full New State Pension now being worth £221.20 per week and the full Basic State Pension worth £169.50, data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows that in 2021, some 3.3 ...
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Pension Credit increased rates for 1.4million people
It can also help with housing costs such as ground rent or service charges. But, up to 760,000 pensioner households who were entitled to receive Pension Credit did not claim it between April 2022 and ...
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Older people can claim two benefits on top of State Pension to boost income by nearly £10,000
This means they cannot claim Pension Credit or pension age Housing Benefit until they are both State Pension age. Before this DWP change, a mixed age couple could be eligible to claim the more ...