Just 42,500 applications for pension credit have been approved over the past 16 weeks - less than 5% of the 880,000 people ...
Every pensioner household in Scotland will receive a winter fuel payment next year, the Scottish government has announced.
The DWP has confirmed that 161,800 applications for the under-claimed benefit have been processed so far, with 42,500 ...
Less than 50,000 low-income pensioners have been approved for Pension Credit despite a 145% increase in applications ...
The DWP has revealed that there has been an incredible 145% surge in applications for the under-claimed benefit of Pension ...
The payment will be credited to bank accounts from November 25 with the payment reference beginning with the customer’s ...
Half of older Brits' applications for Pension Credit are being chucked out, following a huge surge in interest caused by a ...
Social Justice Minister Shirley-Anne Somerville announces a new benefit to help pensioners who lost their winter fuel payments.
The DWP Christmas Bonus is a one-off, tax-free payment made to people who get certain benefits in the qualifying week ...
Claims for pension credit have soared by almost 150% since the Government announced plans to means test the winter fuel payment, figures show. But just 42,500 applications have been approved over the ...
The news was confirmed by Social Justice Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville, who said those in receipt of qualifying benefits ...
The Department for Work and Pensions says completing a 16 minute task will hand people who claim benefits a free £300 this ...