Pension credit applications rise but many rejected
A big jump in pensioners applying for the means-tested benefit came after ministers limited winter fuel payments.
Pension Credit warning as nearly 800,000 Brits missing out on £3,900 benefit
There is less than a month in which to make a backdated Pension Credit claim to qualify for the winter fuel allowance payment ...
Pension Credit claims soar after Winter Fuel cut - but 'worrying' 96% surge in rejections
The new Pension Credit data illustrates "a desperate picture" where people on low incomes are trying anything they can to find support.
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Just 42,000 successful claims for pension credit since winter fuel cut
Claims for pension credit soar by almost 150 per cent since Chancellor announced winter fuel payment means testing ...
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DWP gives 81,000 state pensioners £3.9k boost and access to Winter Fuel Payment
This is because the benefit can be backdated by three months, thereby covering the qualifying dates in September that ...
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Just 5% of people eligible for pension credit received it, despite winter fuel cut
Claims for pension credit soar by almost 150 per cent since Chancellor announced winter fuel payment means testing ...
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List of people entitled to DWP Pension Credit boost of up to £332
Here's an overview of Pension Credit, including eligibility criteria and how to apply. READ MORE: Met Office extends North ...
DWP Christmas 'bonus' for people who claim any of 23 benefits
In December, individuals on 23 benefits distributed by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are set to receive a Christmas Bonus. However, Universal Credit claimants will not be included, ...
State pensioners being handed 15 freebies and discounts worth £10,870 in December
State pensioners can get freebies and discounts worth THOUSANDS - despite losing the Winter Fuel Payments cruelly.
Winter fuel payments begin to arrive in bank accounts – what pensioners need to know
Pensioners have started receiving winter fuel payments for the year, with eligible pensioners set to receive £200-300 in ...
DWP encourages UK pensioners to claim Pension Credit - Find out if you're eligible
Pension Credit is a benefit specifically designed to provide additional financial support for older people on low incomes - ...
DWP issues Winter Fuel Payment rules change statement in response to petition
The payment previously went out to all individuals of state pension age; however, now recipients must also be in receipt of a ...