Older people, or friends and family, can quickly check their eligibility and get an estimate of what they may receive by ...

So, once you reach age 66 (your state pension age), you will become entitled to the state pension but you will no longer be able to claim universal credit. You may, however, be able to claim pension ...

However, the report published by the DWP suggests there are still a third of potentially eligible Scottish pensioners yet to ...

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has urged people over State Pension age to check if they are eligible for Pension Credit to ...

Thousands of eligible households are still failing to apply for Pension Credit. We explain who qualifies for Pension Credit ...

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has strongly urged people over State Pension age across Northern Ireland to check if they are eligible to claim Pension Credit. The benefit provi ...

The triple lock metric used to determine how much the state pension increases could be changed. The policy ensures state ...

Write to Pensions Doctor with your pension problem: [email protected]*. Columns are published weekly. Dear Charlene, I’m 63 and have been retired from the NHS for s ...

Jane Foley is among thousands of people whose private pensions have fallen behind the cost of living due to a 1990s ‘flaw’ in the law Jane Foley, 69, from Reading, has seen her private pension frozen ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) provides a range of benefits for people of State Pension age, including the State Pension, Pension Credit, and help with Council Tax ...

Mounting fears of further changes to pension rules in the upcoming Autumn Budget are pushing more savers to withdraw from their retirement pots, figures show. The investment platform Bestinvest said ...

Record numbers of NHS staff are retiring and then being rehired, some within as little as 24 hours, due to generous pension reforms. A rule change in 2023 means they can now rejoin the NHS Pension ...