Pension Credit currently supports 1.4 million people, including 125,000 living in Scotland. It tops up weekly income to a guaranteed minimum level of £227.10 a week for single pensioners or £346 ...

Pension Credit – Could you or someone you know be eligible? The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show there are now 13 million people of State Pension age across ...

However, after the Labour government came to power in July 2024, the chancellor announced that the payment would only be received by pensioners on low incomes who received benefits such as pension ...

Mr Bell said: "The state pension is doing more of that work than the pension credit was doing in the past and, as you rightly say, the focus there is on the level of that, which is what the triple ...

“If the £35,000 threshold is frozen, then annual increases in state and private pensions will drag more and more pensioners over the limit each year, losing their winter fuel payment in the ...

Previously a universal benefit, the WFP was means‑tested from winter 2024–25, restricting it to those on Pension Credit or similar This removed entitlement from around 10 million pensioners ...

News UK News Huge Winter Fuel Payment U-turn means millions more will get it this year The £300 payment will be restored for nine million pensioners ...

News Cost Of Living Pensioners Exact date that qualifies state pensioners for DWP Winter Fuel Payments this winter Eligibility is based on a person's age and where they live during the qualifying week ...

Form 16 will be made available on the SPARSH Portal shortly. You may verify the details by logging into your income tax e-filing account and viewing your Form 26AS under the “View Tax Credit ...

According to the recent report an estimated £9.5 billion was wrongly paid out by the Department through overpayments or underpayments, equating to 3.3% of the total benefits expenditure. This ...

Sir Keir Starmer has announced his latest U-turn: a £5bn change of course over his flagship welfare bill. With just minutes to go before MPs were set to vote on an already watered down welfare bill, ...

It can be an effective motivational tool to save with a partner or close friend - plus you could meet your target quicker if combining with others. Savings accounts with the top rates sometimes have ...