The Triple Lock determines how much the State Pension rises each year, but growing costs and an ageing population are putting the policy under increasing scrutiny.
More than half of first-time buyers could still be making mortgage repayments after turning 65 as people borrow more and get on the property ladder later in life.
New Adult Disability Payment claimants may not be aware a successful award can also open the door to additional benefit top-ups, help with housing costs, Council Tax and travel.
A DWP minister has confirmed the Department is in talks with assessment providers as it works towards plans to increase the number of face-to-face health assessments.
A leading think tank has renewed calls for the State Pension triple lock to be replaced with a less generous earnings-based system, although pension experts warn any changes must protect retirees' financial security.
MoneySavingExpert shares six current account switching deals offering cash bonuses of up to £200, alongside perks including cashback and fee-free spending abroad.
The Tell Us Once service can notify the DWP, Social Security Scotland, HMRC, DVLA and other government departments following a death, helping families avoid making multiple separate notifications.
Millions of drivers could be owed compensation over mis-sold car finance deals, but Martin Lewis is warning motorists to watch out for firms taking a cut of any payout.