Pension credits entitle those who are eligible to thousands more per year. Paid directly into your bank account, like other benefits they are designed to aid those living on a lower income.

Negotiations have barely begun on the next two-year budget, but Republicans have already said they will oppose any tax increases, including the rollback of the pension tax credit that was one of ...

HMRC is to scrap a costly tax error code that left millions of pensioners thousands of pounds worse off - and they can claim it back.