If you're retired and have income less than £218 a week as an individual, or £332 a week as a couple, you may be due £1,000s a year in Pension Credit. Plus, it then entitles you to a whole raft of ...

Pension credit is a means-tested benefit for those above state pension age with a low income. It tops up your income to help with everyday living costs, providing an average income boost of around ...

It is so important that you are claiming the benefits you are entitled to from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Benefits provide financial support for millions of people across the UK, but ...

More than 1.4 million older people across Great Britain, including over 125,000 living in Scotland, are currently receiving Pension Credit, a gateway benefit that now provides an average of £ ...

Only those in receipt of a means-tested benefit such as Pension Credit will qualify for the annual heating bill help, worth between £200 and £300. While it may be too late to qualify for the ...

In addition to the State Pension, several other benefits including Universal Credit, Child Benefits and Disability Living Allowance will also see an increase. Here's a rundown of the affected ...

Pension Credit Incapacity Benefit Carer’s Allowance Widowed Parent’s Allowance Universal Credit Severe Disablement Allowance Carer Support Payment Similarly, if your partner is receiving any ...

if your partner gets any of the following benefits you will not be able to build up extra state pension when deferring: Employment and Support Allowance (income-related) Pension Credit Jobseeker ...

Universal Credit and Pension Credit are among several financial ... These reductions, known as 'third party deductions', occur when a benefits claimant owes money for court fines, rent, Council ...

With the threshold for Pension Credit at a very low £11,365, the campaigning organisation argues those looking at signing up for the benefit scheme will be scared off out of fear they could be ...

In the six months since Labour restricted the Winter Fuel Payment for pension-age Brits to just those claiming Pension Credit, more than 150,000 people signed up to the income-boosting benefit.