More than half of claims for the means-tested top-up benefit, which the Winter Fuel Payment is being limited to, are still ...

The DWP has been forced to admit that tens of thousands of claims for the benefit, worth £3900 on average, are still outstanding ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that the State Pension is currently providing a regular financial income ...

She said: “After I went through all of our finances with my adviser, I learnt that after paying all of our essential bills, ...

Labour decided to means test the Winter Fuel Payment, worth up to £300, after discovering a '£22 billion' black hole in ...

With 42 years’ experience dealing with benefits and the State Pension, Sandra Wrench knows better than most how the DWP ...

Following concerns regarding a possible raise in the one-time £10 payment distributed to numerous claimants, the Department ...

State pension payments are set to rise by 4.1% in April in line with the triple lock, increasing the full new amount from the ...

The triple lock guarantees an increase in pensions in line with average earnings, inflation or 2.5, whichever is highest.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is urging people over 66 to do a “quick online application” which could “ unlock £4,200 per year on average in Pension Credit plus extra help with ...

You can check out how much you will get by going to the DWP State Pension website. You can see how many complete years of National Insurance contributions you have made and a forecast of how much you ...

According to the DWP's own figures, around £7.3billion was lost to benefit scammers while the rest of the loss can be attributed to mistakes made by either the Government or claimant.