A record number of claims have been processed in recent months, with 117,800 applications granted since July last year ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has said pensioners who receive some benefits may be eligible for extra Pension ...

Figures showed an increase of 64% in people being awarded the benefit, but almost half of claims were rejected - here's ...

The Scottish Government has also announced that the annual uprating of benefits on April 1 will apply to PAWHP, which means ...

Pension credit is a top-up benefit for people on low incomes who are over the state pension age. It is a separate payment to the state pension, and you can still receive it even if you have other ...

These early claims for Pension Credit, as labelled by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), can be filed in advance of ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a warning to anyone claiming Pension Credit and planning a holiday this year. More than 1.4 million older people across the UK receive the benefit ...

A charity has urged those coming up to state pension age to make sure they claim a benefit that could be worth up to £4,200 a ...

There are two types of Pension Credit - Guarantee Credit and Savings Credit. To qualify for Guarantee Pension Credit, you must be State Pension age (66). Your weekly income will need to be less ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is urging people born in the 1950s to check if they qualify for Pension Credit, ...

Moves are underway to bring together Pension Credit and Housing Benefit into a "single entity" where a claim for one would ...

There are two types of Pension Credit - Guarantee Credit and Savings Credit. To qualify for Guarantee Pension Credit , you must be State Pension age (66). Your weekly income will need to be less ...