DWP can give £5,959 a year to State Pensioners and there's no means testing
08-06-2026 08:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk

DWP can give £5,959 a year to State Pensioners and there's no means testing

The DWP says that what you earn or how much you have in savings will not affect what you get through a particular benefit for pensioners
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