In order to claim the “full” new state pension, currently £11,973, a taxpayer must have accrued 35 years of National ...

A sector-wide push into private assets should help millions of pension savers achieve higher returns and avoid old age ...

The anti-poverty strategy was first committed to 18 years ago with the aim of reducing social exclusion and deprivation.

A food bank in Berkshire has said it has seen donations from supermarkets fall by 15%. Wokingham Food Bank has given out ...

The Department for Work and Pensions said the largest reason for underpayments stemmed from errors in National Insurance ...

Debbie Abrahams MP, Chair of the Committee, said the system is failing some of the most vulnerable people in society ...

THOUSANDS of pensioners are being short-changed by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), new figures reveal. Currently, ...

In total, retirees missed out on £450million in state pension payments from the DWP last year, with the average underpayment ...

The total amount - which equates to around 0.3% of benefit spending - comes as the benefit department made 680,000 Universal ...

The Department for Work and Pensions requires “deep-rooted culture change” to prevent more deaths of vulnerable benefit ...

State pensioners eligible for an increase to their state pension should have received a letter from the Department for Work ...