In 2025, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is rolling out a £230 annual boost to eligible State Pension recipients. While this increase is welcomed by many, a warning has been issued as not all pensioners may receive the full benefit if they do not meet specific eligibility or miss related claims. Pensioners are urged to review their entitlements and understand the … Read more
A long-forgotten Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) letter could be the ticket to securing a £100,000 payout for bereaved families, it has recently come to light. Despite the DWP’s policy of deleting records from before 2021, families still have the opportunity to pursue claims for underpaid state pensions if they can provide sufficient proof, … Read more
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has introduced a valuable new initiative aimed at providing an additional £434 per month for pensioners through the Attendance Allowance scheme. This initiative is intended to offer financial support to retirees facing specific health challenges, helping them cover essential personal care and supervision needs. With the ongoing rise … Read more
As Easter 2025 approaches, recipients of Universal Credit, State Pension, and other government benefits should be aware of adjustments to their payment schedules due to bank holidays. Understanding these changes is crucial for effective financial planning and avoiding potential disruptions. Why Do Payment Dates Change During Easter? In the UK, bank holidays like Good Friday … Read more
