In the Independent Age video, Fran McSweeney, Head of National Services at the charity, shares essential tips on applying for ...
Some 12.9 million people have now reached State Pension age across Great Britain, including over 1.1m living in Scotland.
There's no savings limit for Pension Credit, but if you have more than £10,000 it affects the amount you receive. If you live with a partner, only one of you can claim Pension Credit and you will ...
The DWP has released new figures showing that the State Pension is providing crucial financial support to 12.9 million people ...
The triple lock guarantees an increase in pensions in line with average earnings, inflation or 2.5, whichever is highest.
Alternatively, pensioners can contact the Pension Credit helpline directly to make a claim on 0800 99 1234 - lines are open 8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday. More details about claiming Pension Credit can ...
Individuals still on Tax Credits who haven't applied for Universal Credit are being strongly advised to act now to avoid ...