The issue arises because many thousands of mothers are missing ‘Home Responsibilities Protection’ (HRP) on their National ...

Nearly 1.7 million people over State Pension age currently receive either £73.90 or £110.40 every week in Attendance ...

Payments are made every four weeks and work out at £295.60 or £441.60 respectively. A little extra money can go a long way and you can use it however you like to meet your needs and help you stay ...

There is a “shocking reduction” in the amount of state pension arrears the government expects to pay to mothers with errors ...

A recent DWP report shows the government expects to pay out much less in arrears to mothers than previously expected ...

Thousands of people are claiming Attendance Allowance for back pain and arthritis and it doesn’t matter how much you have in ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed plans for further promotional activity to boost Pension Credit take-up from this Autumn. More than 700,000 pensioners on a low income across ...

Many of the 13 million pensioners across the UK may not realise they could be eligible for two separate benefits, worth a combined total of up to £10,040 over the current financial year. One of these ...

State pensioners can now apply for the Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP) Attendance Allowance benefit through a new ...

The future of the state pension is under the spotlight again. Fresh calls to scrap the triple lock guarantee have raised ...

If you apply online, your claim will start on the date you make your claim. If you print and post the form, your claim will start on the date the Department for Work and Pensions receives it.