Tag: state pension
State pension age warning as millions face ‘financial risk’
Researchers have warned that ‘one in five people have knowledge gaps’ that may see them make poor financial decisions around their retirement. …
State pensioners born after these dates handed £2,797 more
The UK’s State Pension system is divided into two schemes which have different payment rates. …
DWP state pension warning as families risk losing thousands
Bereaved families can still pursue cases of underpaid state pensions despite the DWP deleting pre-2021 records, it has been revealed. …
HMRC urges pension savers to look out for letter with payout ‘most won’t claim’
A pension expert says many workers may not be aware they are owed extra money from HMRC. …
HMRC writing to 370k state pension Brits who stayed home with children from 1978 to 2010
More than 370,000 letters have been sent to older people – mostly women – urging them to check their State Pension as they may be owed up to £8,000. …
The 6-month rule that allows state pensioners to get up to £5,740 a year
State pensioners who meet a six-month rule can get a weekly payment of up to £110.40 from the DWP, which amounts to more than £5,000 annually. …
Foreigners’ pensions boosted by British taxpayers thanks to ‘loophole’
Thousands of foreign nationals are being encouraged to claim a state pension. …
State Pension boost won’t reach 453,000 Brits this month
Nearly half a million pensioners are campaigning for the ‘frozen pensions policy’ to be scrapped …
The state pensioners missing out on £11,973 DWP payments
Millions of state pensioners are getting thousands of pounds less per year from the DWP compared to other retirees. …
DWP letter to look out for as Brits close to state pension age told ‘you have to claim it’
Brits approaching state pension age are being told to keep an eye out for a letter from the Department for Work and Pensions . …
