However there is one benefit that will remain "safe" from bank account checks, the Department for Work and Pensions has revealed. DWP minister, Liz Kendall, said state pensioners will be "safe".

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Martin Lewis has urged Britons aged 66 and over to check if they can claim the Department for Work and Pension’s (DWP) Pension Credit benefit. The benefit has a significantly low uptake ...

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People on Social Security who also get a Supplemental Security Income (SSI) check will get two SSI payments. SSI is for disabled adults and senior citizens who are low-income, CBS News reported.