More than 1.7 million people over State Pension age are receiving either £73.90 or £110.40 each week in Attendance Allowance.

Pensioners can check if they qualify for a free TV licence before the fee rises to £180 on April 1 ...

People above State Pension age are being encouraged to check whether they're required to pay the TV licence fee before the annual charge jumps from £174.50 to £180 next month. The hike on April 1 ...

Millions of people claiming benefits could face greater pressure to find work after DWP boss Pat McFadden set out plans to ...

A retirement expert has shared tips to help older people keep more of their pension income as frozen income thresholds push ...

The DWP can offer far more than the monthly or weekly benefit payments it provides. Claiming your entitlement, even if you ...

THE current tax year is about to come to an end, so time is running out to make some crucial checks that will save you cash. The new tax year begins on April 6, meaning taxpayers have until April ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued an update about a Universal Credit change. It follows letters being sent out to certain claimants. Millions of people on older benefits have ...

New figures from Social Security Scotland show at the end of January, some 498,090 people were receiving Adult Disability Payment (ADP), the devolved benefit that has now replaced all new and the vast ...

Families may be eligible for different types of support depending on their circumstances ...

Hospitality and pub trade bodies reacted to the Government’s £3,000 Youth Jobs Grant and new apprenticeships, saying the measures could cut hiring costs and boost opportunities for young people.

A £1 billion youth employment drive will help create over 200,000 paid jobs for young people as to government hopes to tackle the issue head on.