Tag: state pension
DWP PIP update for State Pension age claimants as payments could go up to £1,622
The DWP has released the latest figures, showing that Personal Independence Payment is on the rise, with millions claiming the benefit across Britain …
Martin Lewis says 800,000 state pensioners can claim £3,500 in cash help
The Pensions Credit scheme has been thrust into the spotlight as the benefit is now a gateway to the £200 winter fuel payment …
State pension warning as retirees might need to start ‘paying tax on a benefit’
A predicted rise to state pension could see countless more retirees sending part of their retirement to HMRC in tax bills …
State pensioners ‘will get letter’ from DWP in September and face losing benefits
State pensioners could lose their benefits when they receive a letter in September. …
State pensioners issued urgent triple lock warning after fears over ‘stealth tax’
More pensioners will pay tax as Labour intend to keep a divisive Conservative policy. …
State pensioners with British Gas, EDF, EON or OVO set to lose £308
State pensioners will be £308 worse off on average this winter, whether they are with British Gas, OVO, EDF, Octopus Energy or E.On. …
How your State Pension is affected after death and what your partner could Inherit
The State Pension can be inherited or increased if a partner has died, but there are important rules to consider for those looking to boost their income …
Martin Lewis urges state pensioners to claim £8,000 handout which is ‘not means tested’
Martin Lewis says state pensioners can claim an £8,000 handout. …
State pensioners hit with council tax bill rise from September 1
A quirk of the law will see many state pensioners hit with increased council tax bills from September 1. …
Basic state pension confusion as older retirees get £2,800 a year less from April
The triple lock looks set to lift the new state pension above £12,000 next April but millions will get thousands of pounds below the headline rate. …