Despite the full New State Pension now being worth £221.20 per week and the full Basic State Pension worth £169.50, data from ...

A reader wonders whether they could be next in line to face welfare cuts after recent moves by the Labour Party ...

MILLIONS of people receiving benefits are in line for a pay boost next month when welfare payments go up. Benefits, including the state pension, will increase to offset the rising price of food ...

The DWP has confirmed the new April 2025 State Pension rates, which will appear in bank payments from next week ...

This guide explains how pension credit works, and who's eligible for it. Guarantee credit tops up your weekly income to £227.10 for single people and £346.60 for couples in 2025-26. To qualify for it, ...

Nearly 13 million older people on the State Pension will see payments rise by 4.1 per cent next week while those on working age or disability benefits can expect an uplift of 1.7 per cent. However, ...

For a couple that's from £332.95 a week to £ ... or if you have savings and reached state pension age before April 2016. Pension Credit tops up your income if you're above state pension age.