Tag: state pension
Charities call to end ‘punishing’ rule locking 70,000 pensioners out of support
Campaigners warn the rule could be the difference between heating and eating, with those affected estimated to be £7,000 “worse off” every year. …
State pensioners with health conditions could boost income by £5,900 per year
Older Brits who require certain levels of care due to health conditions or disabilities could claim extra financial help. …
State pensioners under 76 handed £246 a week after another triple lock boost
State pensioners will get at least £246 a week after the next triple lock boost kicks in. …
DWP State Pension payment delays from May 6 after law change
A law change on April 6 will affect State Pension payments from the DWP. …
Tax freeze sees 1m extra pensioners hit by income tax – as £20 a month alert issued
HMRC figures show 8.16 million pensioners paid income tax in 2023-24, over a million more than the previous year …
Triple Lock State Pension rise narrows gap to frozen tax threshold for pensioners
The increase to the State Pension under the Triple Lock has been welcomed by many pensioners …
State pension age rise to 68 likely to be fast tracked as ‘problem gets worse’
New data revealing a growing gap between healthy life expectancy and the state pension age has raised concerns. …
Over 900,000 state pensioners missing out on £2,600 cash
£2.5 billion goes unclaimed every year. …
State pension payment dates change in May – 2 new dates
Some state pension payment dates will change in May, and claimants should be aware of the changes so they can plan their finances accordingly. …
Millions of pensioners with common condition can claim extra £114 a week
Many state pensioners may be unaware of the financial help they are entitled to …
