Tag: pension
State Pension freeze hits 453,000 – who is affected and why payments won’t rise
The UK State Pension has three components – the Basic State Pension, Additional State Pension and the New State Pension …
I’m a solicitor – couples make this one costly mistake when going through divorce
Going through a divorce is often a stressful process but making sure your assets are protected is an important part of securing your future. …
Starmer under pressure amid fears free bus travel for pensioners could be axed
Tories are pressing Sir Keir Starmer’s government to rule out scrapping concessionary travel fares …
Warning changes to state pension age could leave millions in poverty
The state pension age in the UK is currently 66, but it is scheduled to rise to 67 between 2026 and 2028 and then to 68 between 2044 and 2046 …
‘I grew my pension pot by £11,000 in just 8 months – without paying a penny more’
Scott Dixon boosted his pension savings by taking a “calculated” risk. …
Warning tax raid on pension contributions ‘could deter savers’
Currently, workers on more than £50,271 can claim tax relief on their pension contributions at a rate of 40 percent, which matches the income tax rate payable. …
Investing an extra £20 a month could boost your pension by £100,000 – here’s how
Small increases in pension contributions can significantly boost overall savings by thousands. …
Map shows DWP and PIP changes across Britain – full list of changes where you live
A major overhaul of benefits assessments has been announced and will affect many across the country. …
Rachel Reeves urged to mount £9 billion tax grab from workplace pensions
The Resolution Foundation said the Chancellor should look to make companies pay national insurance on money contributed to staff pension schemes. …
DWP: People claiming PIP may be able to get £750 ‘one-off’ top up payment
690,000 people are eligible for the new Government scheme. …
