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 ...
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 ...
Full list of benefits and payments only people over State Pension age can claim
Some 8.8m retirees are receiving up to £678 every pay period through the Basic State Pension. For anyone approaching the ...
Older people urged to claim £4,200 income top-up before reaching State Pension age
In the Independent Age video, Fran McSweeney, Head of National Services at the charity, shares essential tips on applying for Pension Credit. She explains that the benefit tops-up income from State ...
Pension and inheritance tax changes — what you can do to take action now
The Government said it wants to continue to offer tax incentives for people saving into pensions, such as tax relief on contributions. But it wants to include pensions into estates to encourage savers ...
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Four ways to maximise state pension - but one option is closing in weeks
According to the Telegraph, each qualifying year can equate to roughly £328.64 being added onto your state pension. The ...
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State Pension payments and inheritance rules if a loved one dies
The State Pension is a regular income for many older people across Great Britain, but what happens to the payments when ...
Bereaved relatives ‘misled’ into repaying state pensions
Bereaved families are being “misled” by blundering civil servants into reimbursing pension payments wrongly sent to their ...
Why there’s an ethnic pension gap in the UK – and how the government could close it
Closing the ethnic pension gap (and the gender gap within it) is vital because the UK’s population is both ageing and ...
My dad worked for the railroad and retired on a pension. I didn't know how lucky he was until I planned my own retirement.
My dad worked for the railroad, which meant he got a pension and never had to do all the retirement planning I've spent years ...
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 - ...
State pension age could rise to 71 for people born in 1970 or later
The state pension age could rise to 71 for pensioners born in 1970 or later, according to an expert. The Department for Work ...