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State pension backdated payments worth £5,000 due for women in 60s and 70s
Hundreds of thousands of people – mostly women – are due a share of underpayments totalling £1.5billion, equivalent to around £5,000 each. …
DWP triple lock alert as future of pension policy in doubt
State pension payments increased 8.5 percent in April in line with the triple lock. …
State pensioners handed £3,100 each after losing £300 Winter Fuel Payment
State pension payments are set to rise year-on-year, based on current rules. …
State pension £106 increase will not be given to key group of retirees
Millions of pensioners are set to receive a smaller state pension increase next April. …
State pension warning as expert says £460 rise hides one big problem
The payment increase will only partially offset the pain for the state pensioners being stripped of their winter fuel allowance, analysts warn. …
DWP shock figures reveal thousands only receive ‘fraction of full state pension’
More than 5,000 state pensioners are receiving less than £10 a week, new research shows. …
State pension age could reach 70 as current DWP timetable may be ‘misleading’
The state pension age is set to increase to 67 and then to 68. …