Benefits
Articles about state benefits and support available to retirees and older people. Topics include pensions, disability benefits, winter fuel payments and various grants.
Grants and Funding for Senior Citizens
See what state pensions and grants are available to help fund your retirement if you have little personal income.
State Benefits for Those on Low Income
Many older people miss out on hundreds of pounds yearly because they don't know what state benefits they're eligible to claim.
State Benefits for Those with a Disability
Disabled people can claim several state benefits if they meet the eligibility rules, including incapacity benefit and disability living allowance.
State Pensions and Benefits
Your state pension depends on National Insurance contributions, so check you're claiming everything you're entitled to at retirement age.
The Winter Fuel Allowance
Get the annual winter fuel payment if you're over state pension age and earning £35,000 or less in the UK.