DWP Benefit Pays Up to £115 a Week, Yet Nearly One Million Eligible Pensioners Don’t Claim Friday, December 12, 2025 pensioncredit dwp benefits pensioners financialsupport claiming awareness elderly welfare income A significant number of pensioners are missing out on a valuable benefit that could add up to £115 a week to their income. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) administers Pension Credit, a scheme designed to help those … Read More
Extra £25 Cold Weather Payments for Six DWP Benefit Recipients Alongside Christmas Bonus Thursday, December 11, 2025 dwp coldweatherpayment wintersupport benefits universalcredit pensioncredit ageuk christmasbonus ukwelfare financialaid As winter temperatures drop across the UK, six Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits qualify for extra Cold Weather Payments of £25 each week during severely cold spells. These payments run annually from 1 November … Read More
DWP Issues Warning Over Universal Credit Reporting Errors That Could Lead to Court Thursday, December 11, 2025 universalcredit dwp benefits claimants reporting changes penalties court payments entitlement The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a stern warning to Universal Credit claimants about the importance of accurately reporting any changes in their circumstances. Failure to do so can lead to benefits being … Read More
DWP to Exclude State Pensions from New Bank Account Surveillance Checks Tuesday, December 9, 2025 dwp benefits fraud surveillance statepension privacy legislation welfare bankdata oversight The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed it will “explicitly” exclude state pension payments from its forthcoming bank account scrutiny under new legislation. Amid significant concerns about … Read More
How State Pensioners Can Reduce Their BBC TV Licence Fee to £0 Monday, December 8, 2025 pensioners bbc tvlicence concessions benefits pensioncredit elderly discounts financialaid eligibility For state pensioners, the prospect of lowering the BBC TV licence fee to zero is a valuable financial relief. This reduction is available through the TV Licence Fee concession scheme, primarily targeting those receiving … Read More
DWP Rolls Out Enhanced Winter Fuel Payments to State Pensioners Amid Eligibility Changes Monday, December 8, 2025 dwp pensions winterfuelpayments labour eligibility taxableincome statepension benefits hmrc clawback The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is distributing extra Winter Fuel Payments ranging from £100 to £300 to state pensioners, following recent eligibility updates introduced by the Labour Party government. The payment … Read More