HMRC has pointed to how claiming a DWP benefit could help build up your state pension entitlement. The tax authority ...

The latest set of Pension Credit statistics shows that an additional 58,800 households have been awarded the means-tested ...

State Pensioners with families can boost their payments by up to £328 with one claim to HM Revenue and Customs ( HMRC ).

Sacramento wants to roll back Jerry Brown’s 2013 reforms.

However, if you were already in receipt of DLA or PIP before reaching State Pension age, you are entitled to request a ...

Pension Credit claims since chancellor Rachel Reeves’ winter fuel payment announcement last July are up 51 per cent, compared ...

The Government says you could be taken to court or have to pay a penalty if you give wrong information or do not report a change in your circumstances ...

The basic state pension is paid straight into bank accounts similar to how benefits are paid. It is usually paid every four ...

HOUSEHOLDS should be aware of a little-known Winter Fuel Payment loophole that means thousands can claim £300 despite not ...

Pension credit claims have soared as poorer pensioners try to hang on to their Winter Fuel Payments, eating into savings the Government hoped to make, This is Money analysis shows. Some 58,800 ...

To receive the full state pension, you typically need 35 qualifying years of National Insurance (NI) contributions. These can ...