DWP disability and sickness benefit claimants stuck on NHS waiting lists
Commissioned by the Department for Work and Pensions, the research shows how crucial tackling the record backlog in the ...
Thousands of people over State Pension age with 10 common health conditions could be missing out on £470 per month
OVER one million people on State Pension are missing out on extra cash worth hundreds of pounds a month. Attendance Allowance is a benefit for those with certain health conditions. It’s paid ...
Debate on state pensions separated from budget
Politicians have agreed to have "a proper debate" about proposed changes to state pensions and the future of the National ...
People set for £442 boost in payments as policy on the 'brink of collapse'
The state pension is a huge cost for the Government and with the triple lock policy in place, payments are expected to rise - ...
DWP state pension triple lock update forecast as means testing 'unlikely'
One suggestion for keeping the state pension affordable is to means-test some aspects of the policy. Conservative Party ...
State pensioners set for £442 DWP pay increase
A 3.7% uplift would see the full new state pension rise from £230.25 a week to £238.75 a week, or £12,415 a year, marking an ...
63-year-old wonders whether she can retire with $100,000 debt
Can I still retire with debt? This is not a question Vanessa, a lifelong saver, would have anticipated asking at age 63, but, ...
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Pension vote 'won't affect rest of Budget'
The Treasury Minister insists that a standalone vote on reforms to the triple lock state pension will not fundamentally ...
Musk details sluggish federal retirement process at old Pennsylvania mine
An old Pennsylvania limestone mine housing all retirement paperwork for government employees is limiting how fast workers can retire. Musk wants to change that.
Young Canadians taking ‘mini-retirement’ breaks for travel and hobbies – no matter the cost
Some Canadians in their 20s and 30s are taking sabbaticals or quitting their jobs to enjoy life instead of following a ...
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District Court Rules Employer’s Withdrawal Liability Cannot Be Based on Post-Rehabilitation Plan Contribution Increases
In Central States, S.E. & S.W. Pension Fund v. McKesson Corp., No. 23-cv-16770, 2025 WL 81358 (N.D. Ill. Jan. 13, 2025), the ...
Retirement Plan Options for 1099 Employees
In 2025, the SECURE 2.0 Act allows a new "super catch-up provision" for individuals who turn ages 60 to 63 before the end of ...