UK Government urged to protect State Pension and cut National Insurance for older workers
The Later Life Ambitions campaign presented Chancellor Rachel Reeves with a list of proposals to boost growth and…
Millions of pensioners due DWP letter with crucial winter payment details
Pensioners in England and Wales will find out exactly how much they will receive from this year’s Winter…
DWP confirms stance on plans to means-test State Pension payments
The Tories challenged Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Pat McFadden on means-testing the contributory benefit. The…
New State Pension age set to change next year for people with these birthdays
The State Pension age will increase from 66 to 67 between 2026 and 2028. The State Pension age…
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 benefit and pension payment dates for November
In the UK there are now around 24 million people claiming some combination of DWP-administered benefitsThere are now…
State pension age review hits ‘critical juncture’ as thousands of over-60s ‘already live in poverty’
Millions of over 60s could be affected as the Government’s state pension age review reaches a crucial stage.…
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…
State Pension uprating could be frozen due to soaring costs of Triple Lock
Financial expert Claire Trott suggests further increases to the age of retirement may help control soaring State Pension…
Married people over State Pension age could boost annual income by £4,300
Older people with a weekly State Pension of less than £346 could be due extra money from DWP.…
UK Government urged to increase Personal Allowance to prevent pensioners paying tax
The annual uprating in April will see the full New State Pension creep closer to the £12,570 Personal…
DWP Christmas Bonus payment for people on State Pension, PIP and other benefits
People will receive the £10 payment from the DWP if they meet eligibility requirements during the qualifying week…