Pension credit applications rise but many rejected
A big jump in pensioners applying for the means-tested benefit came after ministers limited winter fuel payments.
DWP Pension Credit update as pensioners dealt ‘disastrous’ blow
The Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP) issued an update this week to remind pensioners on a low income to apply ahead of ...
DWP Pension Credit update shows 5% of Labour’s predicted claimants as Winter Fuel Payments start
Less than 50,000 low-income pensioners have been approved for Pension Credit despite a 145% increase in applications ...
Pension credit applications soar after winter fuel payment cut, but only 5% are approved
Just 42,500 applications for pension credit have been approved over the past 16 weeks - less than 5% of the 880,000 people ...
Pension Credit applications surge as DWP suffers 'massive disappointment'
The DWP has revealed that there has been an incredible 145% surge in applications for the under-claimed benefit of Pension ...
Pension Credit surge after Winter Fuel Payment cut slated 'massive disappointment'
The DWP has confirmed that 161,800 applications for the under-claimed benefit have been processed so far, with 42,500 ...
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Just 42,000 successful claims for pension credit since winter fuel cut
Claims for pension credit soar by almost 150 per cent since Chancellor announced winter fuel payment means testing ...
DWP Winter Fuel Payment eligibility Pension Credit deadline
Pension Credit applications can be backdated by three months, meaning pensioners who apply for the benefit by December 21 will also qualify for the Winter Fuel Payment. Pension Credit is designed to ...
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Connecticut’s pension system funded at 55%
Gov. Ned Lamont and the state's two elected fiscal officers, the treasurer and comptroller, reported Monday that ...
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Winter fuel cut ‘could raise less than expected’ as pension credit take-up soars
The savings from the winter fuel cut may end up being less than expected if pension credit applications to continue to soar, ...
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Pension credit applications surge 145% after Labour means-tested the Winter Fuel Payment - here's how to apply
Around 150,000 pension credit claims have been submitted in just 16 weeks since Rachel Reeves announced Winter Fuel Payments will be means-tested. The number of applications jumped 145 per cent ...
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Pension Credit warning as nearly 800,000 Brits missing out on £3,900 benefit
Pensioners are being urged to make sure they apply for Pension Credit as soon as possible. A surge in the number of pensioners claiming the benefit, which allows them to become eligible for the ...