The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions show that at the end of May 2024 more than 1.6 million older people were receiving additional financial support through Attendance Allowanc ...

The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that 1.6 million people were in receipt of Attendance Allowance at the end of May 2024, including more than 146,000 living in ...

If you are over 65 you may be able to claim a benefit which is not means tested and is paid in addition to the state pension.

Pension Credit helps those over State Pension age on a low income by boosting annual income by around £4,200 on average while ...

Over the last few years, more and more pensioners have been pushed into poverty, with many of them just about living on the ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has issued a warning over the 10 conditions most-likely to see you claim Attendance Allowance. The DWP is planning its biggest crackdown on benefits in a ...

Brits are being urged to check if they are eligible for a benefit worth up to £434 every month. Those living with 10 ...

open image in gallery You must be at least 66 years old to apply for attendance allowance (Kirsty O’Connor/PA) (PA Archive) You must also be in Great Britain when you claim, and have been in the ...

People over State Pension age living in five council areas can now claim a new disability benefit which is set to replace Attendance Allowance in Scotland by the end of this year. Older people living ...

The DWP says people with 10 common health conditions and a number of other disabilities and illnesses can claim Attendance ...