Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ellie Chowns said the delays to disability benefits were 'pushing people into poverty'. (Parliament TV) (Yahoo News UK) MPs have ...

A new checklist from Social Security Scotland aims to help people making a new claim for Adult, Child or Pension Age Disability Payments.

New way for pensioners to claim Attendance Allowance payments from DWP READ MORE: Pensioners with health issues urged to contact charity for help claiming benefits. The ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed steps to speed up processing of new Attendance Allowance claims, with a target of clearing 90% within 30 days ...

More than half a million older people currently receive either £73.90 or £110.40 a week through Attendance Allowance or Pension Age Disability Payment for arthritis-related conditions ...

Recent Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) data reveals that almost 1.7 million elderly people are now receiving extra financial assistance via Attendance Allowance. The scheme provides weekly ...