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State Pension Shock: Thousands Receiving as Little as £10 a Week - Here's Why

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14 Sep, 2024

State Pension Shock: Thousands Receiving as Little as £10 a Week - Here's Why


Whenever we talk about the state pension, we usually think in terms of the full amount that people can receive....

DWP Christmas Bonus: Petition Demands £10 Increase To £114.75 Amid Cost of Living Crisis

World

12 Sep, 2024

DWP Christmas Bonus: Petition Demands £10 Increase To £114.75 Amid Cost of Living Crisis


The government has been urged to boost its annual Christmas £10 bonus for benefit claimants, with thousands signing a petition...

Millions of Vulnerable People to Receive Help This Winter as Government Extends Household Support Fund

World

4 Sep, 2024

Millions of Vulnerable People to Receive Help This Winter as Government Extends Household Support Fund


The government has announced the extension of a fund designed to help with cost-of-living pressures over the winter. The money...

DWP Quietly Launches New Way To Claim Attendance Allowance - But It Only Works On Mondays

World

27 Aug, 2024

DWP Quietly Launches New Way To Claim Attendance Allowance - But It Only Works On Mondays


The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has created a new way for older Brits to claim financial help if...

Pensioner Fury: Labour's Winter Fuel Cut Sparks Outrage, But Will They Back Down?

World

23 Aug, 2024

Pensioner Fury: Labour's Winter Fuel Cut Sparks Outrage, But Will They Back Down?


Discontent around the Government’s decision to slash winter fuel payments shows no sign of abating. With news this week of...

DWP Underpaid Hundreds of Thousands on Disability Benefits: Some Received £5,000 in Backpay

World

23 Aug, 2024

DWP Underpaid Hundreds of Thousands on Disability Benefits: Some Received £5,000 in Backpay


Hundreds of thousands of people receiving Personal Independence Payments (PIP) may be due arrears going back as far as April...

Carer's Allowance Update: New Payment Available in Scotland - Who is Eligible?

World

23 Aug, 2024

Carer's Allowance Update: New Payment Available in Scotland - Who is Eligible?


The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced updates to the Carer’s Allowance claim process, advising those residing in...

Over 320,000 PIP Claimants Could Be Owed Thousands in Back Payments: Are You One of Them?

World

23 Aug, 2024

Over 320,000 PIP Claimants Could Be Owed Thousands in Back Payments: Are You One of Them?


Hundreds of thousands of people receiving Personal Independence Payments (PIP) could be owed arrears dating back to April 2016 due...

Pension Credit: Government Urges Pensioners To Claim £3,900 Yearly Top-Up Before Winter Fuel Payment Deadline

World

20 Aug, 2024

Pension Credit: Government Urges Pensioners To Claim £3,900 Yearly Top-Up Before Winter Fuel Payment Deadline


Hundreds of thousands of pensioners have been urged to claim a pension top-up that will enable them to beat government...

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