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Older people can no longer claim certain DWP benefits when they reach State Pension age

There are two benefits people over 60 may be eligible to claim now that could carry over into pension age.

Daily Record

Older people nearing DWP official retirement age could be due wide range of extra benefits this year

There are more than a dozen benefits and discounts available for men and women aged over 66.

Daily Record

People of State Pension age only have until end of today to qualify for £650 cost of living payment

DWP must receive new claims for Pension Credit by August 18.

Daily Record

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DWP issues one day cost of living payment warning to everyone of State Pension age

Older people have until tomorrow to submit a claim

Liverpool Echo

Urgent cost of living payment warning as pensioners have just days left to qualify

People of State Pension age have been issued an urgent warning as they have just days left to qualify for the £650 cost of living payment that is being issued to households

Glasgow Live

Older people in West Lothian have three days left to claim £650 cost of living payment

Those over the State Pension age who are eligible have until August 18 to claim for Pension Credit to qualify for the full payment

Daily Record

Thousands of savers could be owed £80,000 each after overpaying stamp duty

Around 75,000 people could have followed wrong advice and overpaid stamp duty of a total £6billion on their pension pots and may now be due refunds from the taxman

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People relying on State Pension income will be £1,300 short of ‘minimum’ standard of living for retirement years

A single person needs £10,900 a year for just a ‘minimum’ standard of living when they retire.

Daily Record

People of State Pension age only have two days left to qualify for £650 cost of living payment

Older people only have until August 18 to claim Pension Credit and be eligible for the extra £650 financial support.

Daily Record

State Pension claimants with health conditions could get extra £369 a month

Successful claimants receive either £247.40 or £369.60 every four weeks

Liverpool Echo

Woman loses out on whopping £53,000 after state pension age was raised without due warning

More than 3.5 million women born in the 1950s had expected to retire at 60, only to get caught out by plans to change the State Pension age

Wales Online

Martin Lewis issues stark warning to anyone on State Pension amid 'catastrophic' rise

People on State Pension will spend 45% of their payment on energy bills after the increase

Liverpool Echo

Martin Lewis warns people on State Pension will see 45% of annual payment used to pay energy bills

Older people on the Basic State Pension will need to set aside 58% of the contributory benefit to cover heating costs.

Daily Record

People of State Pension age with a health condition could boost their monthly income by up to £369

A successful claim for Attendance Allowance is worth either £247.40 or £369.60 every four weeks.

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Glasgow Live

DWP issues urgent £650 cost of living payment warning to pensioners

The Department for Work and Pensions has shared an urgent update to people over the State Pension age, as time is running out to qualify for the £650 cost of living payment

Edinburgh Live

Experts warn against households not paying energy bills as price cap set to hit £4,200

Energy bills are forecasted to hit £4,200 in January and campaign group Don't Pay UK are urging households to boycott their energy bill payments on October 1 in a bid to urged providers to lower the rates.

Glasgow Live

What happens if you don't pay your energy bills as campaign rallies support

Daily Mirror

What will new State Pension payment rates be - everything we know so far

An announcement on new State Pension rates will come later this year - and while they could go up by around 10% in April 2023, it still won't touch the sides for many

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New State Pension rates forecast as triple lock reinstated

There is expected to be a rise in payments

Liverpool Echo

DWP issues one week cost of living payment warning to everyone of State Pension age

Older people should submit claims before next Thursday

Liverpool Echo

Likely new State Pension payment rates as triple lock reinstated

An announcement on new rates will come later this year

Daily Mirror

State pension could hit £10,000 a year for the first time ever in huge retirement boost

The state pension is set for a rise of £962 next year due to rising inflation - but a sea of rising costs mean pensioners may not be much better off in real terms

Daily Record

DWP issues urgent £650 cost of living payment warning to everyone of State Pension age

Older people only have until next week to claim £650 financial support.

Daily Record

New State Pension petition calling for £200 minimum weekly payment for all awaits official response

The petition proposes disregarding the National Insurance Contributions record which determines the level of State Pension awarded.

Edinburgh Live

Women over State Pension age urged to check if they are eligible for backdated payments

Six groups of women over the State Pension age may be eligible for money amid backdated payments after a report by the DWP revealed many have have been underpaid.

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