Thousands of DWP state pensioners missing out on £66m in unclaimed benefits

New DWP trial to encourage nearly one million pensioners to claim £4,300 income boost

New DWP analysis shows uptake of Pension Credit is higher in Scotland than England and Wales.

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Thousands of DWP state pensioners missing out on £66m in unclaimed benefits

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Warning as almost 1m pensioner households missing out on key benefit

Up to 910,000 families who were entitled to receive pension credit did not claim the benefit

£2.5bn in unclaimed Pension Credit signals ongoing engagement crisis

According to data released by the Department of Work & Pensions (DWP), up to 1m families across the UK could be losing out on roughly £2,600 a year in Pension Credit (PC). In FYE 2024, only 62% of those entitled to PC received the benefit… The post £2.5bn in unclaimed Pension Credit signals ongoing engagement crisis appeared first on Money Marketing.