Tag: state pension
DWP update on call for winter fuel payment reinstatement and state pension rise
A parliamentary petition calling for the government to stop means testing for pensioners has amassed more than 13,000 signatures, prompting the DWP to issue a response …
Households earning less than £69,000 urged to change pension or ‘miss out in retirement’
Workers across the UK are being urged to take action now to boost their pension pots. …
State pensioners given 11 freebies and discounts worth £8,827 in February
Pensioners feeling the pinch after January can boost their yearly income with more than £8,000 worth of free handouts this month. …
State pensioners given £300 DWP boost if they have six-digit code
Pensioner households need to check their bank accounts for a six-digit code. …
Martin Lewis issues ‘important warning’ to workers born in these years
The MoneySavingExpert founder is urging workers not to make a “huge mistake”. …
State pension warning as 10m UK savers risk being £20,000 worse off
Some older UK savers may be affected by a switch in the state pension which could leave them £20,000 worse off, an expert has claimed. …
DWP state pension is in jeopardy because of one startling fact
The Government urgently needs to address concerns surrounding the payment of the state pension. …
DWP benefit increases in April 2025 – full list of what people will get
Brits across the country could see their Universal Credit, Child Benefit, PIP and Carer’s Allowance among other benefits rise in April. …
State Pension scandal: Britain’s oldest pensioners ‘short-changed’ by over £1,000
Men born before April 6, 1951, and women born before April 6, 1953, miss out on the full Triple Lock increase …
UK’s oldest state pensioners hit with ‘hidden £1,000 cost’ as millions struggle
Some pensioners do not receive the full triple-lock benefits. …