Tag: Pension Credit
State pensioners on 1 DWP benefit to get automatic £150 discount
Eligible pensioners will receive a one-off discount on their energy bills. …
Eight benefits state pensioners can claim on top of pension for extra £1,462 a month
State pensioners can get as much as £1,462.50 per month on top of their state pension payment, depending on their individual situation. …
Older state pensioners can cut TV licence to £0 fully legally
Some state pensioners are able to cut their TV licence bill to nothing depending on their income. …
Carers reaching state pension age told full benefit might stop
Carer’s Allowance could be stopped for those reaching 66 under Department of Work and Pensions rule …
Full list of freebies and discounts pensioners can claim in August – worth £7,437
The range of benefits and discounts available to those claiming their pension can run into the thousands of pounds if seized upon. …
Brits receiving pension benefit must follow DWP ‘holiday rule’
The DWP has issued a warning to Pension Credit claimants who are planning on going on holiday this year, no matter how long the trip is …
Tips to boost DWP State Pension and income beyond retirement
Under the new full rate, these payments could reach £230.25 per week and can be supplemented with other savings to ensure a basic standard of living. …
State pensioners born before 1953 missing out on £2,798
State pensioners born before 1953 are missing out on £2,798 per year this year. …
State pensioners urged to claim £7,956 handout with ‘backdating’ claim
People of state pension age can claim as much as £7,956. …
Who can get a free TV Licence – and why some can pay just £7.50 per year
The Government explains that certain people may be eligible for a discounted or free TV licence under specific circumstances. …
