Tag: state pension 2024
DWP issues £5,600 payments to correct state pension underpayments: Find out if you qualify
The DWP says it has reviewed the cases of more than 321,000 married pensioners and identified almost 46,000 underpayments totalling £250.6 million …
Thousands of women on State Pension due back payments of up to £11,900
The problem is centred on the fact married women whose husbands reached pensionable age before 2008, did not receive an ‘enhanced pension’ …
Deadline looms to pay £824 to boost State Pension by £5,500
Currently, Britons can increase that State Pension payments by filling gaps in NI payments dating back to 2006 …
34 DWP errors that could reduce the size of your state pension
The state pension is currently worth £221.20 a week, adds up to £11,502.40 a year, and is set to go up to just under £12,000 in April next year. …
Financial expert sounds alarm over future State Pension payments
Chartered Financial Planner Joshua Gerstler has discussed the phased introduction of means testing for the State Pension …
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 …
Date state pension will rise £400 to £12k a year say experts
The figure is based on Treasury documents given to the BBC in what appears an effort to cool the backlash over the controversial decision to axe the Winter Fuel Payment …
Triple lock boost may push 400,000 pensioners into paying income tax
The triple lock promise increases from next year could see an additional 400,000 pensioners dragged into paying income tax due to a frozen personal allowance …