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…
Attendance Allowance simplified to help pensioners claim up to £441 each month
More than 20 need-to-knows about Attendance Allowance new and existing claimants should be aware of. The latest figures…
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 calls for monthly State Pension payments of £2,888 for every older person
A new online petition is calling for the UK Government to ‘abolish’ the Basic State Pension and move…
New State Pension rates from April could push more older people over tax threshold
Pensioners with an additional income of £10,000 could get an unexpected tax bill. Millions of people are on…
State Pension uprating will not be paid to thousands of older people next year
Around 453,000 older people will not get new State Pension payments during the 2026/27 financial year. The latest…
Over-60s get discount at major supermarket tills if they shop on a Tuesday | UK | News
A major supermarket in the UK offers a discount to over-60s if they shop on a certain day…
New State Pension age changes set to delay retirement payments for millions of people
The State Pension age is set to rise from 66 to 67 between 2026 and 2028 with a…
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…
New income tax warning to more than one million pensioners with money in a savings account
More than 14 million people in the UK are thought to have over £10,000 saved in cash. The…
Grocery inflation surges to highest rate since 2023 – The Irish Times
The price of groceries in Irish supermarkets is now climbing at its fastest level in almost two years…
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.…