From April 7, the Standard Minimum Guarantee (SMG) will rise by 4.1 per cent as part of the annual uprating exercise. This ...

State pensioners have been urged to claim an average of £4,350 - which could be yours in as little as 16 minutes, says the ...

DWP estimates some 760,000 people over State Pension age entitled to the means-tested benefit, but not claiming it ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that the State Pension is currently providing a regular financial income ...

However, pensioners can take action now, or over the next few months, to ensure they do not miss out on the 2025/26 Winter Fuel Payment, by making a new claim for Pension Credit. New claims ...

It's crucial to note that you cannot claim the 'Over 80 Pension' if you reached State Pension age on or after April 6, 2016 - ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the time it takes to process new Pension Credit claims - from ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has announced that nearly 78 per cent of all new claims for Pension Credit are processed ...

That’s why we’re breaking down everything you need to know about pension credit, from eligibility to how to make a claim. Pension credit is a means-tested benefit for those above state pension ...

More than half of claims for the means-tested top-up benefit, which the Winter Fuel Payment is being limited to, are still ...

However, pensioners can take action now, or over the next few months, to ensure they do not miss out on the 2025/26 Winter Fuel Payment, by making a new claim for Pension Credit. New claims processed ...

The council has reached out to these individuals, and many have now successfully started claiming Pension Credit ...