December 2024 dates for benefits and pension payments (Joe Giddens/PA) (/iStockphoto) As we head into Spring, many will be ...

Claimants on devolved benefits in Scotland, such as Adult Disability Payment, Child Disability Payment, Carer Support Payment ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to make its final benefit payments next month ahead of a major shake-up.

Thousands of benefit claimants are set to receive a free £200 payment next month to help with the rising cost of living. The ...

An error saw the DWP overpay more than £500 million of State Pension and Pension Credit payments into accounts.

Heating Payment will be delivered by Social Security Scotland and replace the annual Winter Fuel Payment from DWP.

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 ...

The state pension is under increasing pressure as payments could soon reach £13,000 a year. Payments are increasing 4.1% in ...

I have checked my National Insurance record and have found gaps when I received Universal Credit but not the NI credits for ...

Meanwhile, some 8.8m retirees receive up to £678 each pay period through the Basic State Pension. It's crucial for those ...

Despite the new rates kicking in on April 7, claimants will not see the higher payments until the following month.

It's not means-tested, but the amount you receive depends on how many qualifying years of National Insurance Contributions or ...