Key facts
- DWP confirms additional payments for state pensioners.
- The extra cash is available for pensioners living alone.
- The amount is £1,031.33 per month.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that certain state pensioners may receive an additional payment of £1,031.33 each month. This extra financial support is specifically targeted at pensioners who live alone. The confirmation from the DWP aims to inform eligible individuals about this benefit, which can significantly supplement their existing State Pension.