DWP to make one-off payment to millions of people in December - check if you're eligible
As highlighted by the Daily Record, they must meet the eligibility criteria during a specific qualifying period, typically ...
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 ...
Millions of people set for one-off DWP payment in December - check if you qualify
To qualify for the Christmas Bonus you must be present or an “ordinarily resident” in the UK, Channel Islands or Isle of Man, ...
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Octopus Energy gives customers who miss out on Winter Fuel Payments extra £200 in support
Octopus Energy has expanded its support scheme to help those over the State Pension age who do not receive Pension Credit ...
WASPI women await update from committee as hopes renewed of £10,000 pay-outs
WASPI chair Angela Madden explained that the new head of the Work and Pensions Committee is 'a good supporter of WASPI' and ...
Bristol Post17h
DWP PIP payments will rise from April and these are the new rates
Who qualifies for PIP? To submit a new claim for PIP, you must be aged 16 or above and below the state pension age. If you're ...
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‘I worked until 75, I’m furious with Labour for axing my winter fuel payment’
Paula Beer tells i she is losing sleep worrying about surviving winter without the fuel payment and has bought a hot water ...
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Union leaders call for AOW age to be lowered due to lower life expectancy
Trade union leaders from FNV, CNV, and De Unie have stated in an interview with the Telegraaf that they are calling for the ...
State pensioners warned over 20 per cent tax trap from April payment rise
State pensioners are being warned of a 20 per cent tax trap they could fall into after the next payment increase comes into ...
What to know about the House push to expand some Social Security benefits
The legislation, if approved, would repeal the provisions that reduce Social Security benefits for individuals who receive other benefits, such as a pension from a state or local government.
DWP state pension update as thousands could get backpay of nearly £12k by end of 2024
Individuals who reach the age of 80 and are either not receiving a Basic State Pension or receiving less than the full amount ...
Rush to secure a £5,500 DWP State Pension increase before deadline
The UK has a gender pension gap, with women typically worse off than men in retirement, which means they would benefit more ...