How much PIP, universal credit and other benefits will increase next year
Millions of benefit claimants across the UK will see a welcome boost to their benefit payments from April…
New call for DWP to change State Pension payment inheritance rules
An online petition proposes that individuals should be able to nominate a beneficiary for their State Pension. 14:14,…
New income tax warning to more than one million pensioners with money in a savings account
More than 14 million people in the UK are thought to have over £10,000 saved in cash. 07:52,…
How to find your pension details as cost of ‘lost’ savings is revealed
Millions of people in the UK don’t know who is looking after their pension, putting them at risk…
Ditch state pension triple lock and tie it to earnings, IFS tells Reeves
Triple lock benefits richer pensioners the most and makes the public finances unpredictable, warn experts Rachel Reeves should…
People on State Pension due to find out new payment rates this week
The earnings growth rate is on track to be the Triple Lock measure used for the 2026/27 annual…
DWP overpayment errors leave pensioners over £100m in debt
More than 220,000 claimants were subject to state pension overpayments in 2024/25, DWP estimates show Hundreds of thousands…
Married people over State Pension age could boost annual income by £4,300
Older people with a weekly State Pension of less than £346 could be due extra money from DWP.…
DWP may give pensioners with back pain extra £441 a month
DWP provides extra support to pensioners with a number of health conditionsLinda Howard Money and Consumer Writer and…
UK Government urged to increase Personal Allowance to prevent pensioners paying tax
The annual uprating in April will see the full New State Pension creep closer to the £12,570 Personal…