Over 830,000 eligible households across the UK are not claiming pension credit, figures released by the Department for Work ...

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

Payments are being made automatically throughout November and December, the Department for Work and Pensions said.

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 ...

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

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

There are a number of benefits and support available to people over State Pension age - including free prescriptions and help ...

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

The DWP is carrying out a new trial to increase Pension Credit uptake in areas like Manchester, Salford, and Oldham ...

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

Following legislation laid by the government in July, all eight million Universal Credit recipients will see the standard ...

The DWP ' Christmas Bonus' is a one-off, tax-free payment of £10 made to people receiving certain benefits, including the ...