The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the time it takes to process new Pension Credit claims - from ...
She said: “After I went through all of our finances with my adviser, I learnt that after paying all of our essential bills, even before repaying any of our debts, we had just £13 left at the end of ...
Pension Credit is to increase from April, helping 1.4million of the poorest pensioners, but it is still one of the most underclaimed benefits ...
“It is clear [the DWP] are struggling to handle the influx of enquires sparked by the UK Government’s decision to tie the Winter Fuel Payment to Pension Credit. There is a real person behind ...
Criteria to obtain Pension Credit include residency in England, Scotland, or Wales and having reached State Pension age.
“It is easy for some people to say that you can claim a means-tested benefit, such as Pension Credit, but as you get older ...
Only those in receipt of a means-tested benefit such as Pension Credit will qualify for the annual heating bill help, worth between £200 and £300. While it may be too late to qualify for the ...
The move is part of a shift to less risky assets by the state pension investor, which oversees $205 billion.
Nearly 1.4 million pensioners in Great Britain are benefiting from Pension Credit, which provides an average of £3,900 per year to those aged over 66 on a low income. This benefit also entitles ...
A former Department for Work and Pensions employee with over 42 years of experience has received a response from the UK ...
The Department for Work and Pensions has announced that nearly 78 per cent of all new claims for Pension Credit are processed ...