New figures announced today show that the benefits department processed a "record" number of Pension Credit claims, with ...

Figures showed an increase of 64% in people being awarded the benefit, but almost half of claims were rejected - here's ...

The examination will sidestep those exclusively on the State Pension or those supplemented by other private or workplace ...

A record number of claims have been processed in recent months, with 117,800 applications granted since July last year ...

Older people who get top-ups based on income and savings will be caught up in the sweeping checks on bank balances ...

A charity has urged those coming up to state pension age to make sure they claim a benefit that could be worth up to £4,200 a ...

From April, elderly individuals receiving Attendance Allowance, PIP or ADP could be entitled to an additional £331. The ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

There are two types of Pension Credit - Guarantee Credit and Savings Credit. To qualify for Guarantee Pension Credit, you must be State Pension age (66). Your weekly income will need to be less ...

From April the disability element of Pension Credit will rise from £81.50 per week to £82.90. This amounts to £331.60 every ...

The triple lock guarantees an increase in pensions in line with average earnings, inflation or 2.5, whichever is highest.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been urged to use its powers to unlock the details of 800,000 households ...