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The Latest Breaking News from Pension Credit

DWP continues to urge older people to claim annual income boost of more than £3,500 this winter

A new claim for Pension Credit could also qualify for £324 cost of living payment.

Daily Record · Nov 29, 2022

Older people could be due weekly State Pension boost of up to £278

Pension Credit is set to increase by up to £28 per week from April.

Daily Record · Nov 18, 2022

Older people making new claim for annual income boost of up to £3,300 could get payment before Christmas

DWP aims to process Pension Credit claims within 35 days from receipt of the application.

Daily Record · Nov 15, 2022

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Older people urged to claim Pension Credit before next month to qualify for extra £324 payment

Successful new claims for Pension Credit received by DWP will qualify for the £324 cost of living payment.

Daily Record · Nov 4, 2022

DWP urging a million households to claim extra £65 a week they're missing out on

A lot of people assume that they're not eligible for Pension Credit because they have savings or own a house and could be missing out as the Department for Work and pensions urges Brits to check

Daily Mirror · Nov 3, 2022

DWP urges one million households to claim extra £65 a week

“It is difficult to enrol people automatically on Pension Credit given the data the Government holds"

Nottingham Post · Nov 3, 2022

DWP busts common Pension Credit myths to encourage more older people to claim £65 weekly top-up

DWP estimates nearly one million people of State Pension age could be entitled to the passport benefit.

Daily Record · Nov 1, 2022

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New way for people of State Pension age to claim annual income boost of more than £3,000

Successful claims for Pension Credit made before December 19 will also qualify for the £324 cost of living payment.

Daily Record · Oct 31, 2022

Older people can check eligibility for top-up benefit worth over £3,000 online before making new claim

Family members and friends can use the Pension Credit calculator on someone’s behalf to check if they qualify.

Daily Record · Oct 21, 2022

When people on Pension Credit will get second cost of living payment and who is eligible

The DWP is expected to roll out the second half of the cost of living payment this autumn

Manchester Evening News · Oct 14, 2022

DWP urges older people to claim Pension Credit before Christmas to get £324 boost

The Department for Work and Pensions has urged older people to make a claim for Pension Credit before December 19 in order to receive the second cost of living payment

Glasgow Live · Oct 11, 2022

DWP urges people of State Pension age to claim Pension Credit before December to qualify for an extra £324

Successful new claims for Pension Credit received by DWP will qualify for the £324 cost of living payment.

Daily Record · Oct 10, 2022

New Pension Credit claimants who get an award for at least 1p will qualify for extra £324 payment

To be eligible for the second cost of living payment, new claims must be received by December 19.

Daily Record · Oct 4, 2022

Older people making new claim for annual income boost of up to £3,300 could get decision before Christmas

A new application for Pension Credit could be processed in just six weeks and is backdated to the start of the claim.

Daily Record · Oct 3, 2022

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Bristol Post · Oct 1, 2022

DWP says Brits at state pension age could more than £3,000 in backdated claim

An application for Pension Credit could be processed in just six weeks

Daily Record · Sep 27, 2022

New way for older people to claim annual DWP income boost of more than £3,000

A new application for Pension Credit could be processed in just six weeks and is backdated to the start of the claim.

Daily Record · Sep 19, 2022

Families urged to help older relatives check for DWP income boost worth £3,300 each year

A new claim for Pension Credit could be processed in as little as six weeks.

Glasgow Live · Sep 15, 2022

Those eligible for certain DWP benefits entitled to special £20 Sky Broadband deal

Those who are entitled to Universal Credit and Pension Credit from the DWP may be able to instantly reduce the cost of their existing broadband package deal.

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Daily Record · Sep 13, 2022

Special £20 Sky broadband deal available to 7m people on certain benefits from DWP

Universal Credit and Pension Credit claimants may be able to instantly reduce their existing broadband package.

Daily Record · Sep 12, 2022

People on State Pension can quickly check eligibility for top-up benefit online before making a new claim

Family members and friends can use the Pension Credit calculator on someone’s behalf to check if they qualify.

Daily Record · Sep 5, 2022

DWP issues new Pension Credit update for older people making a claim this month

DWP estimates £1.7 billion is being left unclaimed by hundreds of thousands of State Pensioners across the UK.

Liverpool Echo · Sep 5, 2022

DWP introduce new way for people on State Pension to claim boost of more than £3,000

New claims for Pension Credit can be processed in as little as 40 days

Daily Record · Sep 2, 2022

New way for people on State Pension to claim annual income boost of more than £3,000

A new claim for Pension Credit could be processed in as little as 40 days.

Nottingham Post · Sep 1, 2022

DWP urges Brits to apply for £3,300 extra boost as millions are missing out

Claims could be processed in as little as 40 days

Glasgow Live · Aug 30, 2022

DWP urges people with older family members to check if they are due £3,300

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has urged those with older family members to check if they can claim for a new Pension Credit income boost worth £3,300.

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