A big jump in pensioners applying for the means-tested benefit came after ministers limited winter fuel payments.
The government and campaigners are urging people to check if they are eligible for pension credit following changes to the ...
The Department for Work and Pensions confirmed it had seen claims for Pension Credit surge following Rachel Reeves's Winter ...
There is less than a month in which to make a backdated Pension Credit claim to qualify for the winter fuel allowance payment ...
Claims for pension credit soar by almost 150 per cent since Chancellor announced winter fuel payment means testing ...
Around 150,000 pension credit claims have been submitted in just 16 weeks since Rachel Reeves announced Winter Fuel Payments ...
Just 42,500 applications have been approved since July, when the Government said almost 900,000 households were missing out ...
More than half of people aged over 66 don't like to ask for support or help from friends or relatives even if they need it, ...