Pension Credit claims can be backdated by up to three months and provide access to heating help later this year.

Annual uprating letters will be sent out to 13 million pensioners before the new payment rates start in April.

The annual rise will not kick in all at once, because the state pension is paid four weeks in arrears and on different days ...

Pensions Minister Torsten Bell said the DWP is 'committed to supporting pensioners' with State Pensions set to rise every ...

The DWP is set to issue letters to millions of people in March and it's important to check the information enclosed ...

With 12.9 million pensioners relying on the State Pension for their daily needs, financial support for older citizens remains ...

Poor pension management could cost UK savers more than £500,000 over their lifetime, according to new research from online ...

As well as the State Pension, people may be able to take advantage of other support, including Pension Credit and disability ...

The DWP Over 80 Pension provides vital financial assistance to elderly individuals, particularly those receiving little or no State Pension. Here's how to check if you're eligible and claim.

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

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 heating ...

The Workplace Pension Calculator on MoneyHelper will show exactly what you and your employer are paying into your pension, including the tax relief that you benefit from. No matter how much you’re ...