Tag: state pension
Winter fuel payment lands in accounts from Saturday but 5 groups won’t be eligible
These state pensioner groups won’t even be paid the Winter fuel payment at all, despite earning less than the £35k threshold. …
Calls for major state pension perk to be ripped away from older Brits
“Working-age people are paying ever-higher taxes to support retirees and have less left to save for their own old age,” one economist argued. …
State pension fury as 77,000 over-66s caught in ‘punishing’ tax trap
More than double the amount of people were caught in the trap in 2024/25 compared to 2021/22. …
DWP State Pension payments in November based on two-digit code
Pensioners are on course for a 4.8% rise in the State Pension in 2026. …
Pensioners in these UK areas to check if they can claim weekly £100 DWP income boost
The DWP has launched a new drive to boost take-up of the benefit, after new analysis showed large regional disparities. …
WASPI update over Parliament vote for ‘all MPs’ on compensation
The campaigners have fought for over a decade to get DWP compensation …
WASPI update as DWP minister confirms ‘we will look into the details’
The Ombudsman previously said the WASPI women should get £3,000 compensation …
DWP issues statement on concerns over means-testing State Pension payments
The Tories challenged Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Pat McFadden on means-testing the contributory benefit. …
POLL: Should the State Pension be cut to save the UK economy?
With Rachel Reeves likely to make drastic changes to help our ailing economy in her Autumn Budget, should the ‘triple-locked’ State Pension be cut? …
HMRC warning to state pensioners over £25,000 limit – ‘you could pay more tax’
Brits could soon find themselves in a higher tax bracket and are being advised to get the most out of their allowances. …
