In the Independent Age video, Fran McSweeney, Head of National Services at the charity, shares essential tips on applying for Pension Credit. She explains that the benefit tops-up income from State ...

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 ...

Some 8.8m retirees are receiving up to £678 every pay period through the Basic State Pension. For anyone approaching the ...

Yet, up to £1.5 billion of pension credit is unclaimed by up to 800,000 eligible households. Here's how to check if you qualify and how to claim. It's a national tragedy that close to one million ...

Pension Credit claimants who receive the £3,900 benefit from the Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP ) are yet to claim it ...

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 - if you have, you are eligible for the New State Pension. According to ...

State Pensioners have a range of benefits and payment exclusive to them that could provide vital income boosts. There are now ...