Tag: Pension Credit
DWP state pensioners born before these dates qualify for higher threshold pensions credit
Those who reached state pension age before 2016 could still get winter fuel payment in 2024 – even if they earn a higher income each month DWP document confirms …
Martin Lewis ‘swamped’ as people realise they’ve been missing out on £3,900 boost
Martin Lewis has urged “don’t assume it’s not you” as people can get cash and other benefits from the DWP …
Pensioners could claim an extra £3,900 from DWP ‘with five-minute check’
The government is pressing ahead with controversial plans to change who receives the Winter Fuel Payment, which is worth between £200 and £300 per year …
‘Martin Lewis’ MSE helped my dad get £8,000 extra with Pension Credit and benefits’
Many vulnerable people could be missing out on an average of £75 per week, or £3,900 per year in Pension Credit. …
Martin Lewis urges state pensioners on ‘higher income’ to claim £300 Winter Fuel Payment
Martin Lewis is urging state pensioners on higher incomes to claim their £300 Winter Fuel Payment. …
Anger as Labour ‘points finger at very wealthy pensioners’ for winter fuel payment chop
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said: ‘I think most people will accept that the very wealthiest shouldn’t be in receipt of a free allowance’ …
Pensioners urged to ‘apply again’ if they’ve been rejected for Pension Credit, expert says
Pension Credit is a vital benefit for people in later life that is often underclaimed – and it’s a key gateway for getting the Winter Fuel Payment …
1.2m DWP letters to be sent to claimants ahead of Winter Fuel cut
The DWP has confirmed that this winter around 120,000 Housing Benefit claimants are due to be contacted …
State pensioners told ‘act now’ or miss out on £300 payment
Checking eligibility could be “life-changing” for some state pensioners. …
DWP ‘act now’ alert for free £300 to anyone born after this date
A crucial payment for the poorest pensioners will go to those on qualifying benefits to help this winter. …
