The government and campaigners are urging people to check if they are eligible for pension credit following changes to the ...

Just 42,500 applications have been approved since July, when the Government said almost 900,000 households were missing out ...

Pensioners across the UK could be entitled to extra financial support - that could open a wide range of perks. Pension Credit, a benefit specifically designed to provide additional financial support ...

One in six pensioners would feel embarrassed to tell their family about applying for pension credit to top up their income, new research reveals. More than half of people aged over 66 also don't ...

However, there is still an opportunity for those who apply for pension credit to receive the backdated winter fuel allowance should their claim be successful. The deadline is 21 December 2024 ...

Pension Credit, a benefit specifically designed to provide additional financial support for older people on low incomes, is currently the most under-claimed. Nearly 1.4 million senior residents ...

As the temperature drops this is not good news for anyone, not least the pensioners affected by the recent decision to restrict the winter fuel allowance to those receiving means-tested benefits such ...

"We continue to urge anyone who thinks they may be entitled to Pension Credit to check now," pensions minister Emma Reynolds said. In an interview with BBC Radio West Midlands, prime minister Sir ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has now issued a full list of the new payment amounts for everyone on a State Pension or Pension Credit from next April. Based on the triple lock, the State ...