People over State Pension age due DWP letter next month which could boost income by over £4,000
The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show there are now 12.9 million people claiming the State Pension, including over 1.1m living in Scotland. Some 4.1m are on the New ...
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Winter fuel payment won't be paid until spring to thousands of pensioners
A surge in applications for pension credit after the Government restricted winter fuel payments led to a backlog of 92,000 ...
People told to look out for DWP letters that could unlock £4,000 boost
One letter from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) could help some Brits secure thousands of pounds. It comes as ...
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DWP issues leaflet to 4.1 million people that could make them thousands of pounds better off
A new rule change means that the DWP will send a letter to every pensioner before the payments increase on April 7, with most ...
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Can someone who is already state pension age add years to their NI record?
You can usually only reach back six tax years to fill gaps in your NI record, but until 5 April Brits have a time-limited ...
DWP pension warning as people could be due extra £100 a week
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that the State Pension is currently providing a regular financial income ...
Savers say state pension top-ups are stuck in system for months - as deadline on special deal looms
The size of the backlog is unknown, but applications are processed in date order, and as long as you get your payment in by 5 ...
The big pension change coming in April 2025 that could make retirement easier
The timetable for plugging into the dashboard ecosystem is staggered by scheme size - the largest must connect by April 2025, ...
DWP confirms exact amount Pension Credit will rise by from this April
Pension Credit tops up your weekly income to £218.15 if you’re single, or your joint weekly income to £332.95 if you have a partner - this will increase to £227.10 and £346.60 respectively ...
New DWP fraud powers could monitor people on benefits going on holiday abroad
New proposed DWP powers will enable information gathering from more third-party organisations such as airlines.
Pensioners over 80 could be due extra £100 a week in DWP payment - who can claim
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 - ...
DWP update as older people could see £4,200 income boost in time for Easter
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has recently confirmed that nearly 78% of all new Pension Credit claims are ...