There are a number of benefits available to those over State Pension age, as well as discounts on Council Tax, help with ...

That’s why we’re breaking down everything you need to know about pension credit, from eligibility to how to make a claim. Pension credit is a means-tested benefit for those above state pension ...

Claims for pension credit have more than doubled since Rachel ... It is also worth checking online to see what you could be entitled to using the Government’s pension credit calculator.

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that the State Pension is currently providing a regular financial income for 12.9 million older people throughout the UK ...

Older people on low income are being urged to check if they are eligible for Pension Credit, which can open doors to even ...

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 - if you have, you are eligible for the New State Pension. According to ...

The exact rules of who can get Pension Credit are complex, so we have a simple rule of thumb for those of state pension age (currently 66 or older): There's a higher threshold if you claim certain ...