You will get a letter that you must take to your local Post Office to receive a £200 cash payment if eligible.

Andrea Tucker told the Guardian newspaper she was told to repay £4,600 after caring for her mother for 15 years.

The State Pension will see a 4.1% increase under the triple lock promise. This guarantee ensures the state pension rises each April by the highest out of inflation (using the previous September ...

There has been ongoing discussions regarding the remunerations and benefits of granted to certain managerial positions of ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) benefits are set to increase in April, with the ...

Welfare payments usually increase each year by the rate of inflation from the previous September, and in April 2025, a rise ...

Over the last few years, more and more pensioners have been pushed into poverty, with many of them just about living on the ...

DEPARTMENT of Work and Pensions (DWP) figures suggest almost two million people of pensionable age in the UK are living in poverty – based ...

The department was accused of blocking a whistleblower from giving evidence to an independent review of the scandal-hit benefit. Ministers announced the review in October after a newspaper investigati ...

There are certain people in Ireland that are entitled to free travel on several transport services, with even more people ...

From April 2025, an increase in benefits such as Child Benefit and Universal Credit will be implemented. It's estimated that ...

If you receive any of the following benefits, you cannot build up extra state pension when deferring, the DWP has said.