Pension credit chaos leaves retirees waiting years for payments
Yvonne Bailey, 79, waited six years for pension credit after she was mistakenly told that she was not eligible by both the ...
New Pension Credit Winter Fuel Payment rules: MP calls for 'Pensioner Task Force'
Labour MP Neil Duncan-Jordan has urged the Department for Work and Pensions to set up a 'Pensioner Task Force' to assess ...
Thousands of households missing out on £7.6m DWP Pension Credit pot which could open up Winter Fuel Allowance
Citizens' Advice Gateshead has encouraged pensioners to check their eligibility for benefits, after a 72% increase in ...
I thought my mum was over Pension Credit limit and would miss out Winter Fuel Payment – Martin Lewis tip made me check
A MARTIN Lewis fan has revealed how a quick check helped her mother realise she was eligible for Pension Credit. The woman ...
Lanarkshire residents urged to check pension credit eligibility ahead of winter fuel payment cut
Christina McKelvie MSP is campaigning to raise awareness of qualifying benefits during the crucial "qualifying week" which ...
Exact date you must apply for Pension Credit by to receive £300 winter fuel pay payment – check if you could be eligible
HOUSEHOLDS have to apply for a government benefit by a certain date if they want to qualify for this year’s Winter Fuel Payment. The Winter Fuel Payment was previously available to everyone ...
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‘Time running out’ out for 800,000 to claim Pension Credit benefit before winter
Poverty campaigners have branded government plans to increase the number of pensioners claiming Pension Credit "confusing" ...
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Welwyn Hatfield pension credit campaign after winter fuel payment vote
Pensioners in Welwyn Hatfield will be encouraged to apply for pension credit if they are eligible, the borough council leader has said.
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'Martin Lewis' MSE tip helped mum get Pension Credit - I thought she was over the limit'
A fan of Martin Lewis' MoneySaving Expert (MSE) has thanked the financial gurus for their advice, after their mother was ...
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Torfaen Pension Credit drive after winter payments axed
A LABOUR council will lead a drive to encourage take up of Pension Credit due to the means testing of the Winter Fuel Payments. The new Labour government in Westminster announced this summer it would ...
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North-east pensioners urged to check Pension Credit eligibility as fuel payment deadline looms
A local MSP is encouraging pensioners to ensure they have applied for Pension Credit as the deadline for claiming the Winter ...
Brits previously rejected by Pension Credit ‘urged to apply again’ by experts
With millions of pensioners losing their Winter Fuel Payment this year under the Labour Government’s new tightened ...