See Pension Credit extras. It's NOT automatic so you MUST claim – here's how. You can apply via Gov.uk if you've already claimed your State Pension, otherwise phone the Pension Service on 0800 99 1234 ...

You can start an application for Pension Credit up to four months before you reach State Pension age - which is 66 for both ...

Pension Credit tops up your weekly income to £218.15 if you’re single, or your joint weekly income to £332.95 if you have a partner - this will increase to £227.10 and £346.60 respectively ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has provided an update on Pension Credit claims, and it could mean more support for ...

Eligible pensioners will receive up to £300. However, as the payment is only once a year you will need to submit your pension credit application far enough ahead to ensure you receive the benefit.

It's crucial to note that you cannot claim the 'Over 80 Pension' if you reached State Pension age on or after April 6, 2016 - ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the time it takes to process new Pension Credit claims - from initial application to award decision letter ...

Budgeting Loans scheme is designed to help pay for everyday costs, such as furniture, moving expenses and clothes ...

DWP estimates some 760,000 people over State Pension age entitled to the means-tested benefit, but not claiming it ...

State pensioners who didn't receive a Winter Fuel Payment can claim up to £4,375 from the Department for Work and Pensions ...

State pensioners have been urged to come forward for a free £8,000 worth of support from the Department for Work and Pensions ...