An error saw the DWP overpay more than £500 million of State Pension and Pension Credit payments into accounts.

You need to defer your pension for at least nine weeks, and any time spent in prison or while you or your partner are ...

It's not means-tested, but the amount you receive depends on how many qualifying years of National Insurance Contributions or ...

The UK government has confirmed that the entire new State Pension will rise to £221.20 per week starting in February 2025. This increase is part of the government’s efforts to support retirees as ...

Some 8.8m retirees are receiving up to £678 every pay period through the Basic State Pension. For anyone approaching the ...

From April 2025, a rise in benefits including Child Benefit and Universal Credit will come into effect. Here is a full list ...

Pensions Minister Torsten Bell has shared a comprehensive list of help available for older people making a new claim for Pension Credit, which includes resources online, over the phone and even in ...

According to the Telegraph, each qualifying year can equate to roughly £328.64 being added onto your state pension. The ...

Some 475,000 pensioners over-75 are yet to claim a free TV licence, but taking up the concession would blow an £83m hole in ...

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 ...

Pension credit has been thrust into the spotlight since claiming it is now one of the main ways to qualify for the winter fuel payment. It’s estimated that hundreds of thousands of pensioners in ...