Reflecting on why many older people fall through the cracks in accessing support and services, Terry said it’s not just a ...

Foster care couple Douglas and Barbara Daniel were sentenced to 30 months in prison at Glasgow Sheriff Court in Scotland ...

The Department for Work and Pensions is ordering unpaid carers to repay their benefits -despite KNOWING the rules are unlawful. 1,400 people have been hit with a repayment demand, based on DWP ...

Certain pensioners could receive an additional £344 monthly from April. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is ...

Certain pensioners could be due an extra £344 a month as of April. The Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP) is set to ...

Barry McLaughlan was employed at a nursing home in Livingston as a senior carer when he was involved in a number of incidents ...

Arun District Council is introducing changes to its Local Council Tax Reduction (CTR) scheme to improve support for working-age carers on low incomes.

Universal Credit payments are set to rise from April, affecting 8.3 million claimants; Some households will see their annual income increase by around £725–£750; Standard allo ...

Nearly one million people have already received payments through Social Security Scotland, which now runs a growing number of benefits not available elsewhere in the UK.

Care costs can average £66,000 a year or more, which can leave little over for an inheritance. But if you give your money away and still need paid-for care, HMRC can demand the cash back. We explain ...

Benefit rates for 2026-27 have been published. See the new amounts for Universal Credit, PIP, Attendance Allowance and the state pension.

get National Insurance credits. Check your National Insurance record on GOV.UK here. Check your State Pension age to find out ...