The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has a range of benefits and payments available to people who have reached State Pension age, including the State Pension itself ...

For the government, the one-size-fits-all “deeming rates” simplify the way it calculates pensions and other income support ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has a range of benefits and payments available to people who have reached State ...

help with housing costs and NHS discounts along with free TV Licences for the over-75s. Try the Pension Credit Calculator on ...

A total of 8.8 million pensioners are receiving up to £705.80 each pay period through the Basic State Pension. For those nearing the official retirement age, it's crucial to be aware of certain ...

you have qualifying income of at least £198.27 a week for a single person and £314.34 a week for a couple If you're a carer, ...

Some pension savers are increasing the amount they withdraw from their pots – but they risk running out of money, or being ...

can quickly check their eligibility and get an estimate of what they may receive by using the online Pension Credit ...

Benefit payments are made as normal in September as there are no bank holidays. These include: The Government's website shows ...

You can start your application up to four months prior to reaching State Pension age. You're free to claim any time after you reach State Pension age, but your claim can only be backdated for three ...

NHS staff such as paramedics, plus teachers and other public servants may also be affected, experts warned ...

Any tax-free lump sum you receive from your DB pension in life will become part of your estate for IHT purposes on death, ...