The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed new dates for households to claim the £300 Winter Fuel Payment for the 2025–2026 winter season. While around nine million pensioners in England and Wales will receive the payment automatically, some households will need to make a Continue reading
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DWP Warning – State Pensioners Born Before These Dates Could Lose £2,797
Older state pensioners across the UK are facing a significant financial shortfall in their retirement income. Men born before 6 April 1951 and women born before 6 April 1953 are entitled to the basic State Pension, which pays much less than the new State Pension available to Continue reading
DWP Reveals 178 Medical Conditions That Qualify For Up To £749 Support
At the start of September 2025, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) reaffirmed the complete list of 178 medical conditions eligible for Personal Independence Payment (PIP). Latest official figures note around 3.7 million active PIP claimants in England and Wales. Depending on eligibility, individuals may receive up to Continue reading
DWP Christmas Bonus 2025- Check If You’ll Get The £10 Extra Payment This December
As the holiday season approaches, millions of people across the UK will see an extra payment from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This isn’t a new benefit or an increase in your pension—it’s the well-known Christmas Bonus, a Continue reading
Universal Credit Claimants Could Receive £25,323 Handout From DWP
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has revealed that some Universal Credit claimants could be entitled to a handout of up to £25,323 a year. This figure is linked to the benefit cap rules and the maximum amount a household can claim depending on circumstances and location. Continue reading
DWP WASPI £2,950 Compensation Update – September 2025 Payment Details Revealed
The issue of WASPI compensation has taken center stage once again in September 2025. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) faces growing pressure to deliver justice to thousands of women born in the 1950s who were unfairly impacted by changes to the state pension age. Continue reading
No More TV Licence Fees? What UK Pensioners Need To Know In 2025
For many pensioners in the UK, the television is more than just a form of entertainment—it is a lifeline that provides news, companionship, and a sense of connection. With the rising cost of living, every household expense counts, and the annual TV licence fee has become a Continue reading
DWP Confirms Early Benefit Payments Ahead Of September Bank Holiday
As the September bank holiday approaches, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) have confirmed that benefit payments due between 23 and 25 September 2025 will be paid early on Friday, 22 September 2025. Continue reading
Winter Fuel Payments 2025 – List of Pensioners Not Eligible Under DWP Rules
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will once again issue Winter Fuel Payments in 2025, providing between £100 and £300 to help millions of pensioners manage rising heating bills. However, not all pensioners are eligible for this financial boost. The payment is based on Continue reading
DWP Benefit And Pension Payment Dates For September 2025 – Full Schedule Revealed
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that benefit and pension payments in September 2025 will follow the normal schedule. Unlike August, which saw changes due to the summer bank holiday, September has no bank holidays, so millions of people can expect Continue reading