Tag: state pension
Rachel Reeves to rake in an extra £6bn a year with pension age hike
EXCLUSIVE: The government will need to stump up nearly £800m a year to offset the worst effects of state pension poverty. …
State pensioners going to Australia will miss out on £470 payment
The state pension rises annually in line with the triple lock – but not for everyone. …
WASPI women may hear DWP compensation update ‘soon’ as Labour faces growing calls
The DWP has been under pressure to announce a compensation scheme for women affected by changes to the State Pension age …
The 9 DWP benefits that state pensioners aren’t allowed to claim – full list
Benefit entitlement can get “complicated” after reaching the state pension age, a charity has said. …
State pension backpayment alert for 370,000 – ‘don’t ignore this letter’ to boost income
HMRC has been writing to people since last autumn to inform them they could be being underpaid their state pension. …
Pensioners claiming in these years can boost State Pension with HMRC check
If you were claiming one type of benefit in certain years extra cash can be added to your pension pot with a simple HMRC check. …
State pensioners born in these years can get up to £550 from DWP in December
Pensioners can get up to £550 from the DWP in December. …
All state pensioners losing Winter Fuel Payment handed £10 by DWP in December
The DWP is handing £10 payments to state pensioners in December. …
Women urged to act now on state pension or face financial insecurity – 9 tips from expert
Women are being urged to act to close the gender retirement gap after it was revealed they are twice as likely as men to rely on the state pension. …
State pensioners urged to unplug two appliances after losing £300 Winter Fuel Payment
These two appliances can add a surprising amount to your bills for doing absolutely nothing. …