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UK Confirms April 2026 State Pension Rise as New Data Exposes Big Gaps in Take‑Up

New research finds most eligible pensioner homeowners are not claiming key benefits, leaving about £1,339 a year unclaimed.

DWP Confirms 3.8% Rise to PIP, DLA and Attendance Allowance From April 2026

Amber Cold Alerts Raise Prospect of DWP £25 Cold Weather Payments as Scotland's £59.75 Support Rolls Out

DWP Opens Review for Pension-Age PIP Claimants to Seek Enhanced Mobility Backpay

UK Benefits Set to Rise With 3.8% CPI as Universal Credit Poised for Extra 2.3% From 2026

DWP Urges Attendance Allowance Claimants to Report Changes That Could Lift Payments by £146 a Month

DWP Warns Universal Credit Claimants to Report Changes or Risk Wrong Payments

DWP Lists 48 Conditions Covered by Attendance Allowance as Nearly 1.8 Million Claim Support

PIP Review Under Way as Claimants Describe Repeated Appeals and DWP Sets Out Protections

DWP to Send Winter Fuel Payment Letters to Nine Million Pensioners

DWP Releases Full List of 48 Attendance Allowance Conditions and Nine Reportable Changes

DWP Updates PIP Guidance on Reporting Holidays and Suspension Triggers

UK to Tighten PIP Rules Under New Points Test

DWP Clarifies Universal Credit Rules for Overseas Travel