Aug. 13, 2026
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has published details of 70 neurological conditions recorded among people receiving Personal Independence Payment (PIP), providing a clearer
Aug. 13, 2026
The death of a spouse or civil partner can raise important questions about household income, particularly when State Pension payments are involved. In some circumstances,
Aug. 13, 2026
Social Security beneficiaries may receive a smaller cost-of-living adjustment in 2027 as inflation continues to moderate. New estimates following the latest government inflation data put
Aug. 13, 2026
Social Security beneficiaries could receive a larger cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2027. Current estimates point to a 3.8% increase, which would add roughly $74 a
Aug. 12, 2026
The Department for Work and Pensions is preparing to use new powers that could lead to driving licence disqualification for some people with outstanding benefit
Aug. 12, 2026
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is introducing changes that affect both employment support and welfare debt recovery in the UK. The government is
Aug. 12, 2026
The Social Security Administration has added 14 medical conditions to its Compassionate Allowances list, a program designed to speed up disability benefit decisions for people
Aug. 12, 2026
More than one-quarter of Americans who first claimed Social Security in 2024 started receiving benefits at age 62, the earliest age generally available for retirement
Aug. 11, 2026
State pensioners could receive either £200 or £300 through the Winter Fuel Payment this winter, depending on their date of birth and circumstances during the
Aug. 11, 2026
People receiving Universal Credit who pay into private or workplace pensions can be entitled to a higher benefit because certain pension contributions should be deducted
Aug. 11, 2026
The 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is expected to provide a modest increase for retirees, but higher household expenses can quickly absorb that extra income.
Aug. 11, 2026
Social Security may look straightforward, but the rules behind it can be more complicated than many retirees expect. Decisions involving marriage, divorce, survivors and children