Pensions

Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Pat McFadden speaks as people approaching retirement are being urged to check their State Pension age due to major changes beginning to take effect.

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Born after this date? You could wait longer for your DWP State Pension

Millions risk losing pension tax relief this April

Millions risk losing pension tax relief this April

£3,600 HMRC pension boost available before April 5 but millions could miss it

Pensioners will be watching the budget closely ahead of a promised increase from the triple lock manifesto pledge

Pensioners will be watching the budget closely ahead of a promised increase from the triple lock manifesto pledge

How much could your state pension increase by next year?

It takes, on average, seven and a half minutes to start the process of tracking down your lost pension

It takes, on average, seven and a half minutes to start the process of tracking down your lost pension

The seven and-a-half minute job that could see you thousands of pounds better off

Millions of pension records set to be deleted – could ‘fatally’ undermine efforts to correct state pension errors, says a pensions expert

Millions of pension records set to be deleted – could ‘fatally’ undermine efforts to correct state pension errors, says a pensions expert

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DWP deleting millions of pension records is 'fatally' undermining appeals

The four per cent increase would take the full state pension to £12,451 a year, up from £11,973

The four per cent increase would take the full state pension to £12,451 a year, up from £11,973

How much could your state pension increase by next year?

All the DWP pension changes to payments for May 2025

All the DWP pension changes to payments for May 2025

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All the DWP pension changes to payments for May 2025

Jason Isaacs and Stephen Fry join campaign for better pensions for all

Jason Isaacs and Stephen Fry join campaign for better pensions for all

Jason Isaacs and Stephen Fry join campaign for better pensions for all

DWP benefits and pensions will see payment date changes for the two May Bank holiday s in 2025

DWP benefits and pensions will see payment date changes for the two May Bank holiday s in 2025

DWP payment changes for benefits and pensions May Bank holidays 2025

Easter bank holidays may change benefit payments from HMRC and the DWP this week, including Universal Credit, Child Benefit, State Pensions, Pension Credit and PIP, with dates that fall across Good Friday and Easter Monday being paid early

Easter bank holidays may change benefit payments from HMRC and the DWP this week, including Universal Credit, Child Benefit, State Pensions, Pension Credit and PIP, with dates that fall across Good Friday and Easter Monday being paid early

Full list of HMRC and DWP benefits payments that will change this Easter

Martin Lewis has urged people to check their HMRC National Insurance record and make sure they are eligible for the full state pension

Martin Lewis has urged people to check their HMRC National Insurance record and make sure they are eligible for the full state pension

HMRC to give one last chance for full State Pension after computer error

Can you pass on your State Pension when you die? And if so, who can you leave it to?

Can you pass on your State Pension when you die? And if so, who can you leave it to?

What happens to your DWP State Pension when you die? Can your partner claim it?

Easter is moving some DWP and HMRC payment dates - here's a guide to when to expect them to land in your account

Easter is moving some DWP and HMRC payment dates - here's a guide to when to expect them to land in your account

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Easter bank holiday payment dates for Pensions, Universal Credit and Child Benefit

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis said the boost to State Pensions could be worth 'without exaggeration' £10,000

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis said the boost to State Pensions could be worth 'without exaggeration' £10,000

Thousands act to boost state pensions by £1,900 ahead of deadline this weekend

Eligible pensioners will see an increase of more than £400 from next month - have you applied?

Eligible pensioners will see an increase of more than £400 from next month - have you applied?

Poorest pensioners will receive an extra £465 from April 2025, DWP confirms

There are extra costs to home ownership as you get older, say experts. But they can be beaten.

There are extra costs to home ownership as you get older, say experts. But they can be beaten.

Hidden costs of staying in your own home after the age of 65

State Pension payments will increase by £470 in April, but nearly half a million pensioners are set to miss out on the boost

State Pension payments will increase by £470 in April, but nearly half a million pensioners are set to miss out on the boost

State Pension warning as thousands to be denied £470 payment increase

Universal Credit, pension, Child Benefit and other benefit claimants may find their payments affected by the Easter bank holidays next month.

Universal Credit, pension, Child Benefit and other benefit claimants may find their payments affected by the Easter bank holidays next month.

Changes to DWP payments next month to hit Universal Credit and pensions

A petition to stop pensioners paying tax on the State Pension has gained more than 79,000 signatures

A petition to stop pensioners paying tax on the State Pension has gained more than 79,000 signatures

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Petition to stop tax on DWP State Pension reaches more than 79,000 signatures

Of those receiving income from an income drawdown pension, women are receiving £625 per month on average, compared with £875 for men

Of those receiving income from an income drawdown pension, women are receiving £625 per month on average, compared with £875 for men

Pension warning to women who risk running out of money 14 years early

There's a chance to buy back National Insurance years, for a full State Pension, but be quick

There's a chance to buy back National Insurance years, for a full State Pension, but be quick

Clever State Pension trick that could help beat National Insurance deadline

A Lifetime ISA or LISA can be used for property or retirement

A Lifetime ISA or LISA can be used for property or retirement

Get paid £1,000 just for saving each year with this clever trick

Earlier this month, the Government confirmed State Pension payments would increase by 4.1 per cent in April.

Earlier this month, the Government confirmed State Pension payments would increase by 4.1 per cent in April.

State Pension warning as pensioners are urged to 'act now' by experts

A children’s pension, personal pension, or someone else paying into your pension could all trigger extra tax relief payments

A children’s pension, personal pension, or someone else paying into your pension could all trigger extra tax relief payments

Pension warning as millions are missing out on £720 cash boost

The new State Pension rates from April 2025 have been voted through by MPs

The new State Pension rates from April 2025 have been voted through by MPs

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DWP confirms new State Pension weekly and monthly payment rates

Pension changes in April 2025 should make retirement easier

Pension changes in April 2025 should make retirement easier

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The April 2025 pension change that could make retirement easier

Pension Credit is going up in 2025 - here's the new totals

Pension Credit is going up in 2025 - here's the new totals

Pension Credit is going up in 2025 - how much will you get?

The DWP is sending out a letter to all pensioners that could see the, £4,000 better off

The DWP is sending out a letter to all pensioners that could see the, £4,000 better off

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DWP letter to every pensioner that could see you £4,000 better off

Pension Credit is designed to help people over State Pension age and on a low income with daily living costs

Pension Credit is designed to help people over State Pension age and on a low income with daily living costs

Thousands denied £3,900 cost of living boost as deadline approaches

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall said the Government does not believe paying a flat rate to women at a cost of up to £10.5 billion would be a fair or proportionate

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall said the Government does not believe paying a flat rate to women at a cost of up to £10.5 billion would be a fair or proportionate

Waspi women blast ‘bizarre and unjustified’ decision as they are denied compensation

Pension Credit increases will help over a million pensioners keep up with the cost of living

Pension Credit increases will help over a million pensioners keep up with the cost of living

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Pension Credit increase for 1.4 million people - how much will you get

Pensioners are being urged to take up pension credit amid the winter fuel payment cut in the UK

Pensioners are being urged to take up pension credit amid the winter fuel payment cut in the UK

British Gas urges millions of pensioners to do this one thing worth thousands

The state pension increases in line with whichever is the highest of earnings growth, CPI inflation in September of the previous year, or 2.5%

The state pension increases in line with whichever is the highest of earnings growth, CPI inflation in September of the previous year, or 2.5%

How much state pensions are set to rise in April as Government 'face £100m bill'

More than 10,000 people have boosted their state pensions by a combined £12.5 million in the last six months

More than 10,000 people have boosted their state pensions by a combined £12.5 million in the last six months

HMRC pension warning as deadline to boost your State Pension approaches

HMRC has already written to 257,000 pensioners who could have HRP missing from their NI record

HMRC has already written to 257,000 pensioners who could have HRP missing from their NI record

HMRC warning to thousands of parents who could be missing out on pension money

According to the reports, pension payments could rise by more than £400 a year from April

According to the reports, pension payments could rise by more than £400 a year from April

How much will your state pension increase by next year?

The full state pension for 2024/25 is £221.20 a week, up from £203.85 last year.

The full state pension for 2024/25 is £221.20 a week, up from £203.85 last year.

Thousands of people ‘only receiving fraction of full state pension’

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced plans to honour the triple-lock on state pensions last year, worth up to £900 a year for pensioners

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced plans to honour the triple-lock on state pensions last year, worth up to £900 a year for pensioners

Pensioners set for £900 boost next month - everything you need to know

Under the triple lock pensioners would have been in line for a rise linked to wages from April, worth £901.

Under the triple lock pensioners would have been in line for a rise linked to wages from April, worth £901.

Pensioners warned they could miss out on £901 cash boost

State pensions could rise by £869 next year

State pensions could rise by £869 next year

Millions set for £869 state pension boost next year

Research revealed around 150,000 grandparents could be missing out on the state pension boost worth £1,000s

Research revealed around 150,000 grandparents could be missing out on the state pension boost worth £1,000s

Cost of living crisis

Thousands of grandparents missing out on 'little known benefit' worth £1,000s

Martin Lewis will return to ITV next week with an 'urgent' state pension warning ahead of a deadline in July

Martin Lewis will return to ITV next week with an 'urgent' state pension warning ahead of a deadline in July

Cost of living crisis

Martin Lewis gives urgent £10,000 pension warning to everyone aged 45 to 70

Martin Lewis warned everyone with a pension that significant sums of money could be sitting in pots they had forgotten about

Martin Lewis warned everyone with a pension that significant sums of money could be sitting in pots they had forgotten about

Martin Lewis issues pension warning as man finds £121,000 in lost pots

The change would see the state pension age rise to 68

The change would see the state pension age rise to 68

Cost of living crisis

Huge change to state pension rules delayed

State pensions could rise to more than £200 a week next year

State pensions could rise to more than £200 a week next year

Cost of living crisis

Tax warning to 500,000 UK households

HMRC pension error leaves thousands across the UK owed more than £3,000 . (PA)

HMRC pension error leaves thousands across the UK owed more than £3,000 . (PA)

Thousands across the UK owed more than £3,000 amid HMRC tax error

State Pension: Important change you need to know about in 2022. (PA)

State Pension: Important change you need to know about in 2022. (PA)

Important change to your state pension starting from today