He asked the DWP about potentially aligning the allowance to the rising state pension rates. Offering a response, pensions ...

The State Pension is as a contributory benefit and is not paid automatically by the DWP so claimants must take action ...

The first State Pension payment might also be higher or lower than expected even with full National Insurance contributions.

The April 5 deadline marked the last chance for people aged between 40 and 73 to fill gaps in their National Insurance ...

Labour has issued an update on its plans to increase the personal allowance after a question about increasing the limit for state pensioners. Conservative MP Sir Ashley Fox asked the Department for ...

The government’s drive to support low-income pensioners has led to 50,000 extra Pension Credit awards since the summer – an ...

The Women Against State Pension inequality have already beaten their crowdfunding target as they raise funds for a High Court ...

Labour has provided an update on its stance regarding the personal allowance for pensioners following a question about ...

The final day for the extended top-up period was this Saturday (April 5) ahead of the new tax year - but now Martin Lewis' ...

The DWP has confirmed it is working with HMRC to use data more efficiently to identify people who are most-likely to be ...

Pensioners receiving the full basic State Pension will see their weekly payments rise from £169.50 to £176.45 per week, worth ...

HMRC recently confirmed that more than 370,000 letters have been sent to older people - mostly women - urging them to check ...