The Department for Work and Pensions could use information from banks to help verify benefit claims as part of a wider crackdown on fraud and incorrect payments.

Many EPFO pension claims get rejected due to simple errors such as incomplete forms, data mismatches or missing documents. The government has now explained the key reasons behind EPS-95 pension claim ...

Pension credit can top up weekly income to £227.10 and unlock extra support with housing costs, council tax, NHS treatment and a free TV licence ...

Over 1.4 million people on Pension Credit should tell the DWP if they plan to leave mainland Britain for any reason.

Millions of people are being urged to check their State Pension age ...

As reported by the Daily Record, those born between April 6, 1960 and March 5, 1961 will have their retirement age extended beyond 66, with the specific age determined by their birth date. For certain ...

Annual uprating letters will be sent out to nearly 13 million pensioners before the new payment rates start on April 6.

Older state pensioners can get a cash boost of up to £5,759 per year from April with a single claim to the Department for ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently confirmed that nearly 78 per cent of all new claims for Pension Credit are processed - from initial application to award decision letter - within ...

Experts have raised concerns about changes to the state pension qualifying rules that are just weeks away. MPs discussed the ...

Pensioners across the UK are set to see a rise in their payments from April 2026 and some will qualify for thousands of ...