State pension age rises ‘doubled poverty’ as older Britons must ‘keep working’, Lords warn
State pension age rises have contributed to an “increase in financial hardship” for older Britons as the absolute…
Why more people are withdrawing their pensions to gift to family
People are becoming ‘more aggressive’ in drawing down from their pension funds since the Budget This Christmas, some…
I’m turning 65 but like my job
Not long ago, retiring meant putting your feet up in front of the fire or pottering about in…
Labour confirms pension move that could leave millions of Britons with less take-home pay
Labour’s pension minister has confirmed it will keep automatic enrolment thresholds frozen for the 2026/27 tax year, a…
Rachel Reeves slammed for failing to deliver pension certainty for savers
The Treasury has confirmed it will not introduce a Pension Tax Lock, despite a public petition attracting more…
State Pension age change next year to affect those born after this date
The State Pension age is set to rise gradually from 66 to 67 between April 2026 and 2028,…
Retirees face ‘frustrating’ 24-day wait for savings payments over Christmas
Analysts are sounding the alarm that pensioners face an up to 24-day wait for pension savings over the…
Fiscal drag to cost workers £4,420 as HMRC raid on pensions ‘makes saving harder’ for millions
A controversial stealth tax from Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to cost thousands of British workers up to…
I’m self-employed at 45 and don’t pay into a pension. Can I rescue my retirement?
A reader is not currently setting money aside for later life, and wonders what they need to do…
Government responds to calls for major tax rule change for state pensioners
Almost 40,000 people have signed a petition calling for the tax free allowance for the state pension to…
New DWP update on State Pension age compensation review for WASPI women
An estimated 3.5 million women affected by changes to the official age of retirement could be due compensation.…
State pension disaster as 250,000 older Britons stuck in poverty since retirement age raised
An estimated 250,000 older Britons have fallen into poverty since increases to the state pension age were implemented…