A surge in applications for pension credit after the Government restricted winter fuel payments to those claiming the benefit led to a backlog of 92,000 claims ...
It's crucial for all older people - single, married or cohabiting - to make sure they are claiming all the additional financial support ... in claim for certain benefits, such as Pension Credit ...
Pensioners are being urged to sift through their bank statements for a specific six-digit code to ensure they have not missed ...
This means older people ... Try the Pension Credit Calculator for yourself or your family member to make sure you’re receiving all the financial support you are entitled to claim.
The automatic payment window for the 2024/25 Winter Fuel Payments closed on January 29, however, Pension Credit claims made before the deadline on December 21, 2024 - which later turns out to be ...
It's crucial for all older people - single, married or cohabiting - to make sure they are claiming all the additional financial support ... in claim for certain benefits, such as Pension Credit ...
From April 2025, a rise in benefits including Child Benefit and Universal Credit will come into effect. Here is a full list ...
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that everyone who made a new claim for Pension Credit by the deadline ... additional financial support for older people on a low income ...
The exact rules of who can get Pension Credit are complex, so we have a simple rule of thumb for those of state pension age (currently 66 or older): There's a higher threshold if you claim certain ...