Tag: retirement age
WASPI compensation update over DWP ‘flat payment scheme’
The Ombudsman previously recommended compensation amounts up to £3,000 …
Charities call to end ‘punishing’ rule locking 70,000 pensioners out of support
Campaigners warn the rule could be the difference between heating and eating, with those affected estimated to be £7,000 “worse off” every year. …
State pensioners with health conditions could boost income by £5,900 per year
Older Brits who require certain levels of care due to health conditions or disabilities could claim extra financial help. …
DWP State Pension payment delays from May 6 after law change
A law change on April 6 will affect State Pension payments from the DWP. …
State pension age rise to 68 likely to be fast tracked as ‘problem gets worse’
New data revealing a growing gap between healthy life expectancy and the state pension age has raised concerns. …
HMRC confirms new minimum pension age rules – check if you’re affected
HMRC announced the new pension rules in its latest pension scheme newsletter. …
The UK’s two different state pensions and why there’s a £56.40 difference
There have been several major changes to the state pension over the last few years, including a new rate that is paid to some people and another for others. …
State pensioners given £47 extra from April after triple lock rise
The state pension is increasing from April 2026, meaning new state pensioners will get an extra £575 per year. …
State Pension change this year to affect DWP pension payments
An important change in 2026 will affect when people can get their State Pension payments. …
Pension warning as millions facing £113k shortfall – and they ‘don’t even know it’
Millions of women could fall short when it comes to claiming their pension, as new research revealed a disparity between genders. …
