Tag: National Insurance contributions
DWP alert as people nearing retirement may not be eligible for State Pension
DWP data shows that 200,721 pensioners currently receive less than half of the full payment. …
State Pension: How many years you must work to get full £230 per week payment
The State Pension is a contributory benefit, so the amount you are paid in retirement will depend on how many years you have paid National Insurance …
State pension update as women get huge £81-a-week boost
Women now receive almost as much state pension as men …
Major state pension age update as it could increase to 80
The Office for Budget Responsibility said in a new report that rising life expectancy and the triple lock could push the cost of state pension up. …
State pension rise 2026: People born on these dates could be affected
The State Pension age is due to rise next year but only people born in certain years will be affected. Here’s what you need to know. …
Pensioners born before these dates could get extra DWP cash
The Additional State Pension is only available to those who claim the basic State Pension, rather than the new State Pension …
How many years you’ll need to work to get full £230.25 weekly payout
The State Pension is a crucial income source for millions of people in, but many may not realise how many years of National Insurance contributions they need …
‘Two-tier’ state pension explained as people born before these dates get £2,700 less
The majority of retirees are still on the basic state pension system, potentially getting £2,700 less than others every year. …
State pension age bombshell as retirement age rise could be ‘brought forward’
A Government review published in 2023 suggested the rise to 68 should be brought forward. …
Workers can boost pension savings by £41,200 with 1 change
Workers are being urged to take advantage of a scheme that can maximise their retirement savings. …
