Tag: pensioners
Ineligible pensioners could get DWP Winter Fuel Payment replacement after ‘grave mistake’
Pensioners in Northern Ireland will be given a one-off payment as the Government’s cuts to the Winter Fuel Payment scheme come into force …
‘The UK state pension rule that’s left me wondering if the country is broken’
A social media influencer has slammed state pension entitlement rules, suggesting that those who have worked for decades are no better off than those who have not. …
State pensioners to be handed £1,700 but Triple Lock ‘at risk’
The state pension triple lock will see pensioners handed £1,700 but the money could be at risk in future. …
Pensioners issued warning over £150 free cash – ‘just hours left to claim it’
The extra support comes from the government’s Warm House discount scheme, paid to struggling households to help with energy bills during winter. …
Older state pensioners born in these years ‘get more money’ than new state pensioners
Older state pensioners born in these years can actually get more money than those on the full new state pension. …
British Gas sending £2,000 to state pensioners from today
British Gas is now offering up to £2,000 to state pensioners struggling with energy bills following the loss of their £300 Winter Fuel Payment. …
Older people hit with ‘maximum’ £2,500 tax increase, warns property expert
Many older people will be considering alternatives to try to beat the £2,500 average Stamp Duty tax increases looming from April. …
Exact date state pensioners will start paying tax on £12,578 after Triple Lock rise
State pensioners will begin to owe tax on their pension income alone. …
Pensioners’ tax fears as allowance to remain frozen until 2028
The Government has confirmed that the Personal Allowance threshold is to remain frozen at £12,570 until 2028 – meaning millions could be dragged into tax …
DWP to hand out free £200 to anyone born before this date
Celebrating a birthday before this date means cash could be on the way for some. …