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Benefits are available to help with daily living and many are not means-tested

The NHS has highlighted a range of DWP benefits available to people over State Pension age to help with care costs

There are a range of benefits available for pensioners who have an illness or disability that means they need help

The UK Government is being urged to move everyone to the New State Pension and increase the weekly payment rates.

If you or someone you live with are over 74 and receive Pension Credit you can apply for a free TV Licence.

The Triple Lock guarantees that the State Pension rises annually by the highest of the Consumer Prices Index (CPI)

Here is a list of schemes that could boost your household finances if you are over State Pension age - check if you qualify

Due to the Triple Lock, state pensioners face being dragged near to the HMRC Personal Tax-Free Allowance.

I think this means smoothing my collective pension amount from day one, rather than seeing a 'step up' upon normal retirement age from my state pension.

DWP ‘over 80 pension’ is available to eligible retirees aged 80 and over who get a basic State Pension of £105.70 per week, or have no basic State Pension at all.

A reader is confused about recent comments from Rachel Reeves on the state pension and tax

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

State pensioners and older households on a two-digit tax code could be owed thousands in pension tax refunds from HMRC.

A Parliamentary website petition calls on the DWP to ensure the annual increase rises "by the same amount for both Old and New State Pension".

A petition on the Parliamentary website calls on the Labour Party government and DWP to make changes.

Nearly one million prisoners could boost their annual income by over £4,000.

Check now to see if you're part of the cohort that's been underpaid an average of £5,000.

Alan Perkins already pays tax on his state pension because he gets a larger payment than most - he says the Government is not aiming its tax rises at the right people

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been accused of "backing down" in the battle over compensation for women affected by the state pension age increase