Under Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) rules, those living abroad can make voluntary National Insurance contributions.

Government would condemn people to “years of living on the breadline” if it raised the state pension age amid plummeting ...

Not sure how much State Pension you’ll get? You can check your forecast online in minutes - and you might even be able to increase it.

The main part of Pension Credit is known as "Guarantee Credit" and this tops up your weekly income to £227.10 if you're ...

DWP pays out £35m in Cold Weather Payments – how to check your area - Over £35 million has been spent on the scheme this year ...

The DWP has confirmed all UK benefit and State Pension increases from April 2026. See full 2026/27 rates for Universal Credit, PIP, Attendance Allowance and more.

A state pension "catastrophe" looms as future generations are expected to be in poorer health despite the official retirement age guaranteed to be older in the years ahead. New data show thathealthy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pension credit is one of a number of benefits the government is placing increased scrutiny on. (coldsnowstorm via Getty Images) ...