New call for State Pension payments to be inherited by children or long-term partners
An online petition proposes that individuals should be able to nominate a beneficiary for their State Pension. A…
DWP issues new Winter Fuel Payment warning to all pensioners
Around nine million pensioners will receive between £100 and £300 to help with winter energy bills. The Department…
State Pension boost of £300 each year for people looking after grandchildren
Older people could boost their State Pension by more than £6,000 over a typical 20-year retirement. Older people…
DWP urges people in their 60s to check State Pension age before changes start next year
The State Pension age is set to rise from 66 to 67 between 2026 and 2028. The Department…
Full list shows number of asylum seekers housed in NI hotels by council area
Unionist politicians have requested investigations into hotels used to accommodate asylum seekers, following a case in England 16:04,…
People working past State Pension age this year due wages boost from employer
Simple way older people planning to stay in work after reaching State Pension age can boost wages Nearly…
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…
People on New or Basic State Pension can change monthly payments to weekly
A former DWP employee shares how the frequency of State Pension payments can easily be changed to weekly.…
State Pension uprating will not be paid to nearly half a million older people
Around 453,000 older people will not get new State Pension payments during the 2026/27 financial year.Around 453,000 older…
UK ‘agreed to drop’ Apple data demand in privacy row, US chief says
The UK Government has dropped its demand for Apple to access users’ data amid a privacy and encryption…
United Kingdom and Uttar Pradesh sign Chevening scholarship agreement for students
The United Kingdom and Uttar Pradesh have signed an agreement to send five students every year on fully…
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. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)…