Tag: Pension Credit
Seven-day warning issued over DWP benefit which could mean £3,900 paid into account
Up to 880,000 pensioners could be missing out on this cash boost worth on average up to £3,900 per year. …
State pensioners have ‘days’ to keep £300 Winter Fuel Payment this year
State Pensioners have just days left to claim the £300 Winter Fuel Payment. …
Millions warned over DWP State Pension as some only get £10 a week
You may get much less than you expect as many are now getting less than half of the full amount …
State pension disaster as Britons only receiving ‘fraction of full payments’
Experts have issued a warning as around half of claimants on the new state pension get the full amount per week. …
We’re not well off but we’re losing our winter fuel payment – it’s cruel and unfair
EXCLUSIVE: Bill and Mary Donaldson have dedicated their lives to helping others who struggle to heat their homes and afford to feed themselves – but this year they are worried …
People face red tape and 243 questions to access Pension Credit and Winter Fuel Payments
The problem has emerged following the decision by the Chancellor Rachel Reeves to axe the winter fuel payment, worth up to £300. …
Unlock financial benefits: How state pension boost adds £3,900 to yearly income
The DWP is urging people to help family members, friends, neighbours and loved ones check if they could be entitled to the income boost …
State pensioners will lose free TV Licence and energy bills discount from September
State pensioners face a huge cut to their benefits including TV Licence and energy bills discount in September. …
Calls for discounted tariffs on water and energy bills as price cap hike looms
A group is calling for “swift action” from the Government to ensure pensioners have enough to live on. …
Charities ‘overwhelmed’ by pleas from pensioners worried about staying warm
Age UK says it has seen a 40 percent increase in calls to its helpline and a 200 percent rise in the number using its online benefits calculator. …
