Adult Disability Payment

Pension Credit

DWP Offers Additional Weekly Payments of £48 to State Pensioners Who Care for Others

The Department for Work and Pensions provides a weekly top-up payment of £48.15 to eligible state pensioners who care for another adult. This payment is separate from the standard state pension and is part of the Guarantee …

By Rebecca Duffy · Tuesday 6 October 2026 · 2 min read

Personal Independence Payment

DWP reviews Personal Independence Payment eligibility with protections for most vulnerable

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is considering altering eligibility criteria for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), focusing particularly on claimants aged under 25. Reports indicate potential reductions or …

By Rhys Tomlinson · Friday 2 October 2026 · 2 min read