More than 1.4 million people claim Pension Credit, which can boost someone ... other means of financial support, such as a free TV licence, council tax reduction, and the Winter Fuel Payment.

If you're on a low income, there is help available to boost your state pension. This comes in the form of pension credit. Pension credit is a means-tested benefit ... In some cases, however, we have ...

I was going to pay to fill gaps in my state pension which costs a few hundred pounds, but I checked my forecast for 2030 when ...

help towards NHS costs and a free TV licence for claimants aged 75 and over. Benefit payments are increasing 1.7% in April, including Pension Credit. Under the new rates, the income top-up for ...

Pension Credit – Could you or someone you know be eligible? More than 1.4 million older people across Great Britain, including over 125,000 living in Scotland, are currently receiving Pension ...

The benefit is in the process of being phased out, with claimants being moved to Universal Credit. Individuals can only now make a claim if they have reached state pension age or are in supported ...

The Department for Work and Pensions is "streamlining" all Pension Credit application routes, it has told state pensioners. State pensioners who are applying for the DWP benefit - worth £4,200 a ...

Different uprating arrangements apply to the other parts of the State Pension. Pension Credit is also increasing from April, with the Chancellor saying: “The pension credit standard minimum ...

Pension credit tops up the income of people over state pension age. Recipients can also access other things, such as as council tax discounts and free TV licences for over-75s. There are also ...

The Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) today announced the appointment of Caroline Vermette as Senior ...

but it may affect your entitlement to other benefits such as Pension Credit, Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction.” You may also be able to claim Pension Credit when you reach State Pension ...