Tag: state pension
Pensioner squeeze – spending money after essentials hits decade low
The average retiree now has just £569 a week – or £29,588 a year …
Expert gives 4 reasons 750,000 savers are on the wrong state pension
Many Brits are either being paid the wrong amount, or are set to get a lower amount than they should, a pension expert has warned. …
State Pension age change for anyone born after 1977
The State Pension age is gradually increasing for both men and women. …
Over 5,900 sign petition for State Pension increase to match National Living Wage in UK
The calls come as Labour has pledged to increase the State Pension by an annual triple lock guarantee until 2027 …
Full list of DWP and HMRC Easter Bank Holiday payment dates
Payment dates for pensions and benefits will change slightly over the long Easter weekend. …
State pension age warning as millions face ‘financial risk’
Researchers have warned that ‘one in five people have knowledge gaps’ that may see them make poor financial decisions around their retirement. …
State pensioners born after these dates handed £2,797 more
The UK’s State Pension system is divided into two schemes which have different payment rates. …
DWP state pension warning as families risk losing thousands
Bereaved families can still pursue cases of underpaid state pensions despite the DWP deleting pre-2021 records, it has been revealed. …
HMRC urges pension savers to look out for letter with payout ‘most won’t claim’
A pension expert says many workers may not be aware they are owed extra money from HMRC. …
HMRC writing to 370k state pension Brits who stayed home with children from 1978 to 2010
More than 370,000 letters have been sent to older people – mostly women – urging them to check their State Pension as they may be owed up to £8,000. …