In this urgent update, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has officially confirmed sweeping changes to home‑ownership rules — and for pensioners aged over 65, the consequences could be severe.
These reforms, which target how properties and equity are assessed when claiming benefits, may reduce or eliminate housing support for many senior homeowners. We break down:
What exactly is changing in the home‑ownership assessments and which rules are being tightened.
How these new criteria apply to homeowners over 65, especially those relying on means‑tested benefits.
Real‑world examples of how rising property valuations, equity release, or second‑homes could trigger benefit losses.
Crucial steps for seniors and their families: how to check your status, protect entitlements and act before it’s too late.
What the DWP says — and what critics are warning.
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