If you are approaching State Pension age, apply for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) or Adult Disability Payment (ADP), ...

Attendance Allowance is a benefit provided by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) for people over State Pension age ...

The basic state pension is paid straight into bank accounts similar to how benefits are paid. It is usually paid every four weeks, with the exact day you receive it corresponding to the last two ...

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

State pensioners born before 1959 could get an extra £441 each month in the form of an extra Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefit: Attendance Allowance. Attendance Allowance is extra ...

SOON-TO-BE retirees can boost their state pension for free and get up to nearly £700 extra a year with a simple trick. Many apply for the state pension as soon as they reach the eligible age of ...

To claim, you can get a form from your local Jobcentre Plus or by calling 0800 731 7898. Gov.uk says: "The over 80 pension counts as taxable income, so it may affect other benefits you’re getting.

MORE than 100,000 grandparents have boosted their state pension just by looking after their grandchildren. But thousands of eligible grandparents could be missing out on nearly £6,600 in ...

After all, attempts to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 in France brought down a government. Meanwhile, Denmark has never been wealthier, the state treasury is constantly revising its revenue ...

Pension experts at Spencer Churchill say the government must listen to the rising number of older people now being taxed on their retirement income. More than 4,300 people have signed a new petition ...

In 2025-26, the new state pension is £230.25 a week - but not everyone gets that amount. Find out what determines how much you'll get.

Think you, or someone you know, could be missing out? Read our guide to find out who is eligible for pension credit, how to claim it, and other key information on the payment. What is pension credit?