Tag: pension
DWP urged to respond to ‘demeaning’ policy after petition
The online petition was created by Michael Thompson and is hosted on the Government’s petitions-parliament website. It has now garnered over 10,700 signatures …
Pension trap warning as millions in UK at risk of being worse off by as much as £90,000
The ongoing economic turbulence means many pension funds could be tens of thousands of pounds worse off if placed in “unsuitable” investments. …
All pensioners issued message over £6,843 income boost every year
The current cloud over the UK’s finances and the impact of the October budget from Rachel Reeves has come with a silver lining for some pensioners. …
State pensioners ‘just missing out’ handed £200 cost of living payments
State pensioners who are ‘just missing out’ on help with Winter Fuel Payments can get £200 from their council instead. …
Two benefits that may boost your income by nearly £10,000
If you qualify for Pension Credit, you can also get other help. Meanwhile, Attendance Allowance can provide additional financial support …
DWP update due on plan to increase State Pension payments
The State Pension is set to increase by 4.1 per cent in April, but a petition is calling for a bigger boost weekly payments. …
Common mistake means pensioners are losing out on thousands of pounds a year
Almost half of pensioners are missing out on key financial support, new research shows. Find out if you are one of them… …
DWP full list of benefits on offer when you reach the age of 66
There are a number of benefits and payments available to people over the State Pension age, including the Basic State Pension …
DWP three week warning over Winter Fuel Payment
An alert has been issued for pensioners who have yet to claim their Winter Fuel Payment as time is rapidly running out …
DWP full list of 48 conditions that could boost state pensioner income by £5,644
Attendance Allowance is paid every four weeks and can help with extra costs if you have a physical or mental disability or illness …