Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment are worth up to £114.60 a week for people over State Pension age who ...

More than 1.7 million people over State Pension age across Great Britain, including over 175,750 in Scotland, are currently receiving up to £1,362 each month through a combination of two separate ...

Pensioners could claim £114 per week from the UK Government if they have one of five health conditions. Retirees may be ...

In March 2025, Public Investigator reported on a Wisconsin man who paid into Social Security for years but after receiving a terminal cancer diagnosis was unable to get disability benefits. Due to a ...

Pension Age Disability Payment (PADP) has replaced all claims for Attendance Allowance in Scotland and aims to provide additional financial support to people over State Pension age with a disability ...

DWP figures show that tens of thousands of pensioners already receive the helpful payment.

MPs have criticised the DWP over reports some claimants are being left waiting up to 10 months for disability living allowance. Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall was among government ministers ...