You can get a claim form from either your local Jobcentre Plus or the Pension Service. The earliest you can claim is three ...

The DWP is urging pensioners to check their eligibility, as nearly 1.4 million older people across the UK are currently ...

You require a minimum of 10 years for any State Pension payment and approximately 35 for the full amount - this may be higher ...

The DWP has released the latest figures showing that the State Pension is now providing financial support to approximately 13 ...

Hundreds of thousands of older people missed out on vital help with their heating bills last winter - not because they ...

People will receive the one-off payment from the DWP if they are eligible during the qualifying week in December.

There are also more than 700,000 older people eligible for a State Pension top-up of £4,300 annual income top-up.

All benefits increase each year in line with inflation, but in 2026 an extra 2.3% uplift on top of inflation is being added ...

You can check out how much you will get by going to the DWP State Pension website. You can see how many complete years of National Insurance contributions you have made and a forecast of how much you ...

Nevertheless, if you were already receiving DLA or PIP, you can renew the claim despite being over State Pension age. This ...

There are a number of benefits available only to those reaching State Pension age. These payments could boost the income of ...