Tag: Department for Work and Pensions
Older Brits with health issues can boost State Pension by up to £5,740 a year
Millions of older Brits could be entitled to this tax-free benefit. …
DWP Universal Credit explained – full list of what’s changing in April 2026
Nearly four million households could see an annual income boost estimated to be worth £725, the DWP said. …
DWP cold weather payments to start this week – check if you’re eligible
The Cold Weather Payments are paid every time the average temperature falls to zero degrees or below for seven consecutive days. …
State pensioners can get 12 freebies and discounts worth £14,139 in November
Eligible pensioners can unlock more than £14,000 worth of freebies and discounts in November. …
Pensioners in these UK areas to check if they can claim weekly £100 DWP income boost
The DWP has launched a new drive to boost take-up of the benefit, after new analysis showed large regional disparities. …
Warning as millions of retirees could be missing out on major pensions benefit
You don’t need a carer to be eligible for the claim, and the funds can be used on items that help maintain your independence rather than hiring a carer. …
DWP confirms full list of Universal credit changes to start in April 2026
Around four million households will see an annual income boost. …
State pensioners set for £240 weekly payment from DWP in 2026
Financial experts have warned that some pensioners will soon have to pay tax on their State Pension. …
Pensioners can claim DWP payments of up to £300 this week
Phonelines to make your claim for the cash opened this week. …
State pension 2026 age rise affecting payments for people with these birthdays
An age increase in 2026 will affect when people can start getting state pension payments from the DWP. …
