You can get a claim form from either your local Jobcentre Plus or the Pension Service. The earliest you can claim is three ...

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

The extra money is available to some people - here is everything you need to know if you're over 80, or know someone who ...

Up to 910,000 families who were entitled to receive Pension Credit did not claim the benefit which means up to £2.5 billion ...

You can check out how much you will get by going to the DWP State Pension website. You can see how many complete years of National Insurance contributions you have made and a forecast of how much you ...

There are also more than 700,000 older people eligible for a State Pension top-up of £4,300 annual income top-up.

The extra sum is available to people who tick the right age and who have paid National Insurance (NI) contributions over a ...

Across Great Britain, some 13 million people have now reached State Pension age. The contributory benefit serves as the ...