People over State Pension age due up to £305 heating payment from this week
Nearly 900,000 older people in Scotland will receive the Pension Age Winter Heating Payment from November 16. 04:30,…
New calls to scrap Basic State Pension and pay everyone equal amounts
The UK Government is being urged to move everyone to the New State Pension and increase the weekly…
Major change to push more than 100,000 over 60s into ‘absolute poverty’
Thousands older people could be pushed into extreme poverty under upcoming pension changes, experts have warned. Analysts say…
State pensioners issued warning over £10,000 savings limit | Personal Finance | Finance
State pensioners are being warned about a £10,000 savings limit that could impact their eligibility for a vital…
State pensioners will have to repay £600 to HMRC ‘in just 12 months’ | Personal Finance | Finance
BBC Radio 4 Money Box journalist Dan Whitworth has said the HMRC is preparing to claw back £600…
Older people living on their own could be due annual State Pension boost of £4,300
Pension Credit claims can be backdated by up to three months and unlock access to other financial support.…
State pensioners could claim £70 off supermarket shop this week
Thousands of state pensioners are getting a helping hand with their shopping this week as £70 supermarket vouchers…
New State Pension age review urged to allow people to claim retirement payments early
Retirement experts are also calling for at least 12 years’ notice before any further State Pension age rises.…
DWP support could see 760,000 pensioners claim average of £4,300 a year
Some people believe that because they have savings or own their home, they would not qualify for this…
‘I’m an unpaid carer. I’ll be living on £15 a month when I get my state pension’
An unpaid carer for her disabled son has warned she will be living on £15 a month once…
State pension future in doubt as triple lock ‘tends to favour better off’ retirees
The state pension triple lock “favours better off” retirees and should be reformed, a leading think tank has…
New call for DWP to change State Pension payment inheritance rules
An online petition proposes that individuals should be able to nominate a beneficiary for their State Pension. A…