The DWP has launched a new drive to boost take-up of the benefit, after new analysis showed large regional disparities.

Hundreds of thousands of older people missed out on vital help with their heating bills last winter - not because they ...

The Government previously announced plans to restrict eligibility for winter fuel payments, but this was later rowed back on.

S tate pensioners are being urged to do a £3,900 Department for Work and Pensions, or DWP, check ahead of the Triple Lock ...

Nine million pensioners are to benefit from vital support for energy costs during the colder months as Winter Fuel Payments start hitting bank ...

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has urged people over State Pension age to check if they are eligible for Pension Credit to help with living costs.

If you deliberately reduce your assets to qualify for or increase your Pension Credit entitlement – such as gifting money to a loved one – the DWP can treat you as if you still have those assets. For ...

The DWP has launched a fresh drive to boost Pension Credit take-up, as new stats show thousands are missing out on the payment, worth around £83 ...

The annual uprating will see the full New State Pension creep closer to the £12,570 Personal Allowance threshold.

Across Great Britain, some 13 million people have now reached State Pension age. The contributory benefit serves as the ...

Elderly state pensioners across the UK could reduce their TV Licence fee to zero in just 16 minutes, provided they meet ...