Tag: state pension
State pension disaster as Britons only receiving ‘fraction of full payments’
Experts have issued a warning as around half of claimants on the new state pension get the full amount per week. …
DWP shock figures reveal thousands only receive ‘fraction of full state pension’
More than 5,000 state pensioners are receiving less than £10 a week, new research shows. …
Unlock financial benefits: How state pension boost adds £3,900 to yearly income
The DWP is urging people to help family members, friends, neighbours and loved ones check if they could be entitled to the income boost …
Online tool launched by DWP to help pensioners claim an extra £434 a month
Attendance Allowance is a benefit administered by the Department for Work and Pensions which offers state pensioners either £72.65 or £108.55 each week. …
DWP State Pension warning for women who had children – how it may hit your payments
The DWP has issued a warning for women who have had children and may notice gaps in their National Insurance record due to missing Home Responsibilities Protection periods …
DWP launches new way to claim £108 a week – but only on a Monday
The DWP said the new online service will only be able to accept a “limited number of applications each week” …
DWP explains crucial details on National Insurance contributions for full State Pension
The DWP has released the latest Government statistics which show that nearly 12.7 million older people are currently receiving a regular pension …
State pensioners will lose free TV Licence and energy bills discount from September
State pensioners face a huge cut to their benefits including TV Licence and energy bills discount in September. …
State Pension fury and riot fears as Labour told retirement age must rise to 71
Expert appear to suggest the UK could see rioting in the streets if the pension age is raised to 71 as some think tanks are suggesting is necessary …
HMRC to cancel tax bills and demands for thousands of Brits
The tax office has confirmed that it wouldn’t be sending demands to pensioners who owe “tiny” amounts of tax as it would be too expensive to collect. …
