Linda Howard

3 days ago | express.co.uk | Kate Lally |Linda Howard

DWP paying pensioners with these conditions up to £441 a monthDWP Attendance Allowance is a tax-free benefit worth either £73.90 or £110.40 each week. Here's the full list of health conditions that could make you eligible More than a million older people currently claim the benefit (Image: Getty Images)The latest Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) figures show there were almost 1.7m older people claiming Attendance Allowance at the end of August 2024.

5 days ago | express.co.uk | Linda Howard |Ravi Meah

Labour's initial plans would have seen certain pensioners miss out on the Winter Fuel Payment (Image: Getty Images)An announcement may be on the horizon for pensioners eagerly awaiting news on the reinstatement of Winter Fuel Payments, which could potentially surface as early as next week. Angela Rayner, the deputy prime minister, hinted that Chancellor Rachel Reeves could provide updates during the Spending Review scheduled for June 11.

1 week ago | express.co.uk | Samantha Leathers |Linda Howard

Health conditions most at risk of losing PIP in massive DWP changesNew DWP analysis has revealed the impact of the planned cuts. Thousands of people will become ineligible for their benefit due to the changes (Image: GETTY)New analysis by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has detailed which conditions could be most at risk of not qualifying under the new PIP eligibility criteria set to be introduced in November 2026.

1 week ago | express.co.uk | Samantha Leathers |Linda Howard

State pensioners could be entitled to benefits and discounts worth thousandsMillions of retirees might be worse-off unnecessarily Some people may unknowingly be forfeiting thousands of pounds each year (Image: GETTY)A total of 13 million people are over the state pension age of 66 - yet only 1.7 million are receiving the full new state pension of £230.25 per week.

1 week ago | msn.com | Fiona Callingham |Linda Howard

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