Major pension firm to give 2.3million eligible customers a share of...
A MAJOR pensions company is giving millions of customers an average of £90 each as a bonus. Royal London has said it will share a whopping £181million of its profits among 2.3million customers.Millions...
View ArticleAll the benefits set to go up in April including state pension and Universal...
MILLIONS of people receiving benefits are in line for a pay boost next month when welfare payments go up.Benefits, including the state pension, will increase to offset the rising price of food and...
View ArticleMillions warned they have just DAYS to maximise future pension payments
MILLIONS of savers have just DAYS left to boost their future state pension payments.A crucial deadline to fill in gaps in National Insurance (NI) payments is looming on April 5.AlamyFilling in gaps in...
View ArticleHow to boost your state pension and not miss out on £24,600 cash
TIME is running out for workers to boost their state pension by tens of thousands of pounds over retirement.If you don’t act before April 5, you could lose the chance to top up your National Insurance...
View ArticleOver 12million state pensioners facing ‘retirement tax’ due to pay rise...
OVER 12million state pensioners face paying a “retirement tax” due to a pay rise kicking in in days.Millions should brace for paying tax on their incomes due to state pension payments going up and...
View ArticleEasy ‘no brainer’ TV licence rule that could save you £174 a year as bills rise
AN easy TV licence trick could help thousands of households save up to £196 a year before the upcoming price hike.The cost of a standard colour TV Licence increased from £169.50 to £174.50 a year...
View ArticleThe 10 state pension freebies you can claim this month on TOP of regular...
GOVERNMENT is offering 11 state pension freebies to claim this month – on top of regular payments.The State Pension is a taxable income Brits can claim once they hit 66, which can amount to just over...
View ArticleTrump tariffs have triggered global market meltdown of Covid proportions –...
TRUMP’S punishing tariffs have triggered a global stock market meltdown of the kind not seen since the start of pandemic lockdowns in March 2020.A market rout that started in Asia in reaction to hefty...
View ArticleThousands of NHS workers face losing out on £1,000s in retirement after huge...
THOUSANDS of NHS workers face losing out on £1,000s after a massive pensions blunder.The NHS Business Authority, which manages workers’ pensions, missed a key deadline, resulting in around 14,600...
View ArticleJust hours left to boost your state pension by up to £330 a year ahead of...
THOUSANDS of workers have just hours left to boost their state pension by up to tens of thousands of pounds over their retirement.Today is the final day savers can top up their National Insurance (NI)...
View ArticleAll the benefits going up in HOURS – plus exactly how much more you’ll get
BENEFIT payments will rise for millions within hours – we reveal how much more you’ll get.The Government hikes benefits every year to keep up with the cost of food and other essentials.AlamyBenefit...
View ArticleMillions on benefits to get a pay rise TODAY – check how much more you’ll get
MILLIONS on benefits will get a pay rise today, here’s how much more you’ll get.Benefits including Universal Credit and the State Pension will rise today to to offset the rising price of food and other...
View ArticleHundreds of thousands could see huge boost to pension cash as government to...
[/boxout] If you are not sure what your pension schemes’ indexation is or what kind of pension you have, contact your pension provider or speak to your employer.Your company’s HR should have...
View ArticleMore than 650,000 dragged into paying more tax from today – are you one of them
STATE pension payments have increased to £11,973 a year as of today, benefiting millions of retirees.However, this rise will push 650,000 more pensioners into paying income tax over the next 12...
View ArticleWhy millions on Universal Credit and state pension WON’T get payment boost...
MILLIONS on Universal Credit and state pensions face payment delays despite rates going up this week.The vast majority of benefit payments rose by 1.7% and the state pension by 4.1% yesterday.Millions...
View ArticleFuel prices, loan rates & pension fears – experts reveal what Trump’s latest...
BRITAIN is bracing for chaos as Donald Trump’s latest round of sweeping trade tariffs comes into force today. The US President’s brutal levies were introduced at midnight, seeing some of America’s main...
View ArticleThousands unable to boost their state pension before deadline due to HMRC...
THOUSANDS of people were blocked from checking and topping up their State Pension ahead of a crucial deadline.Many people are worried they may have missed their chance to boost their future payouts....
View ArticleRachel Reeves’ plan to revive London stock market derailed by US tariffs
THE Chancellor’s bid to revive London’s stock market by luring listings and getting pension funds to invest in British shares has been derailed by US tariffs.Recent market turmoil has made investors...
View ArticlePensioners hit by secret ‘retirement tax’ as they must pay £2,700 extra...
THE cost of a comfortable retirement has soared by £2,700 in just four years due to frozen income tax thresholds and the increasing cost of living.Pensioners will now need to pay significantly more in...
View ArticleSix financial shocks looming in 2025 and how to recession proof your finances
HOUSEHOLDS are set to be walloped in 2025 with a perfect storm of rising prices, higher taxes and sinking interest rates all upping the pressure on budgets. Economic woes combined with brutal policy...
View ArticleAre you missing out on benefits? Free tools to check if you’re due cash
BENEFITS are worth thousands of pounds a year – and millions of Brits could be missing out by not claiming everything they’re entitled to.Whether you’re on a low income, living with a disability,...
View ArticlePay rise for millions of pensioners in DAYS as state pension rises to £11,976...
MILLIONS of retirees will see a boost to their state pension payments on Monday following a rise to the annual figure last week.On April 6, the state pension rose by just over £470 per year from...
View ArticleOver 8 million state pensioners to be hit with new ‘retirement tax’ over next...
MILLIONS of retirees are set to pay income tax on their pensions for the first time over the next three years, fresh figures show.In total, 8.2million people over the age of 60 will be dragged into...
View ArticleNearly 18million Brits to be hit with new tax as Rachel Reeves leans on...
NEARLY 18 million Brits will be forced to pay income tax as a result of ongoing freezes to tax thresholds.Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to lean on pensioners again to make up the Budget shortfall....
View ArticleThree ways to combat Labour’s ‘retirement tax’ set to affect 8million pensioners
MILLIONS of pensioners will see their income hit by Labour’s ‘retirement tax’, but there are ways to minimise the impact on your finances.Earlier this week The Sun exclusively revealed8.2million people...
View ArticleWhy 9million state pensioners WON’T get £470 boost while others get DOUBLE...
MILLIONS of retirees saw a huge boost of just over £470 to their state pensions from last week.On April 6, the state pension rose by just over £470 per year from £11,502 to £11,976 for those on the...
View ArticlePension warning over cash bonuses that could leave YOU thousands of pounds...
SAVERS are being warned about cash bonuses being offered to move pension pots that could leave them thousands of pounds worse off. Firms offer free cash payments of up to £4,100 to tempt in new...
View ArticleFive easy things to do now to retire eleven years early – including free cash...
RETIRING seven years early might seem like a distant dream, but with some forward planning and smart decisions, it can be within reach.While the earliest you can typically access your state pension is...
View ArticleHow taking your grandchildren to the park can boost your state pension by...
HUNDREDS of thousands of grandparents are missing out on a pension perk that could add thousands of pounds to their income in retirement.Many grandparents pick up their grandchildren from school, take...
View ArticleWhen your pension will bounce back from Trump’s Tariffs – and what to do if...
DONALD Trump’s trade tariff war has sent stock markets around the world into a spin.The impact of the sweeping tariff announcements last month saw investments fall for millions of people around the...
View ArticleMillions of pensioners to pay an extra £3,019 in huge retirement tax bill
MILLIONS of pensioners will have forked out an extra £3,019 in income tax once the thresholds are unfrozen in 2028.Normally, tax thresholds increase every year to account for the fact that wages have...
View ArticleBig change to pension rules plotted by the government and it could boost your...
SAVERS could be set for a major boost to their pension pots under new government plans.The proposals, confirmed today, are expected to boost average retirement savings by around £1,000. The change will...
View ArticleOver 150,000 MORE households set to lose £300 winter fuel payments this year
OVER 150,000 fewer pensioners are expected to receive the winter fuel payment in the coming years, according to new government data.The drop is linked to a forecasted decline in the number of...
View ArticleBig state pension update for 130,000 owed compensation over underpayments –...
HUNDREDS of thousands of pensioners have been given an update on a Government error that left them out of pocket for years.A Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) administrative error meant some...
View ArticleFrom the golden finance hour to free cash grabs, 15 money experts give their...
GETTING to grips with your finances can be daunting, but by following some simple rules it’s not as hard as you think.Whether it’s saving for the future, learning to budget or cutting your living costs...
View ArticleUrgent warning to thousands of workers over state pension delay next year
THE State Pension age is set to rise next year as part of changes that will delay payments for millions of retirees.At present the State Pension age is 66 for men and women but it will gradually start...
View ArticleAnnuity rates hit record high despite market turmoil but Bank of England...
RETIREES can now secure record annuity incomes, offering a glimmer of hope amid ongoing financial uncertainty.An annuity is a product you can buy with your pension pot that gives you a guaranteed...
View ArticleHave you been underpaid the state pension? Use simple tool to find out as DWP...
HUNDREDS of thousands of Brits may have been underpaid by the Department of Work and Pensions.But, pensioners can easily check their eligibility for compensation using a straightforward online...
View ArticleAre you owed £3,000 pension tax refund? Thousands claim cash as new HMRC...
PENSION savers are pocketing thousands in tax refunds after being overcharged — and now fresh HMRC changes could stop millions more being stung.Over 15,000 people got an average refund of £2,881...
View ArticleHMRC tax code warning the three digits that mean you’re owed cash
RETIREES could be due a tax refund worth thousands — simply by spotting three key digits on their payslip.Over 15,000 people claimed back an average of £2,881 between January and March this year after...
View Article10 freebies and discounts for pensioners worth £7,437 in May including free...
MILLIONS of pensioners can ease pressure on budgets with free cash, and discounts stacking up to thousands of pounds worth of value.Britons reaching state pension age can unlock a range of freebies...
View ArticleWarning to anyone who’s divorced over simple mistake that could see your ex...
ANYONE divorcing needs to make a key pension check or all their savings could end up with their former partner.Many people don’t realise that pension benefits are not usually included in your...
View ArticleLittle known TV Licence rule which means 475,000 are missing out on saving...
A LITTLE-KNOWN TV licence rule means that 475,000 households could save £174.50 a year.Hundreds of thousands of households are eligible for a free TV licence but aren’t claiming one, according to...
View ArticleMillions of workers missing out on pay rise worth £1,000s – the five checks...
MILLIONS of workers are missing out on a pay rise worth £1,000s by not making the most of their salaries and staff perks.Wages have stagnated in the UK since the 2008 financial crisis with pay lagging...
View ArticleThe exact amount you need to save at every age to make you rich when you...
KNOWING how much to save for retirement can feel like gazing into a crystal ball.But The Sun has spoken to experts about the retirement fund rules you need to follow for each decade, which can help...
View ArticleHundreds of thousands to get £920 state pension boost in days
HUNDREDS of thousands of pensioners are set to receive £921.24 payments in days following increases to the state pension. Many will feel the full impact of the pension boost on their wallets for the...
View ArticleWarning for 400,000 to make note of essential number to ensure they get state...
HUNDREDS of thousands of Brits who asked about boosting their state pension before April’s deadline are being urged to note down a number while waiting for a call back.The deadline allowed people to...
View ArticleRetirees hit by £450million state pension errors last year as DWP urged to...
AlamyM0XANR DICTIONARY SPELLING OF WORD “PENSION” WITH ONE POUND COINS RE RETIREMENT PENSIONS INCOMES SAVINGS OLD AGE ETC UK[/caption] THOUSANDS of pensioners are being short-changed by the Department...
View ArticleThe £1 pension trick that could save you thousands on your tax bill
A CLEVER £1 pension trick could stop you from losing thousands in emergency tax when withdrawing from your pension.Across the UK, many over-55s are at risk of overpaying tax when they take out lump...
View ArticleHundreds of thousands hit with shock retirement tax bills eating into their...
AlamyROUGHLY one million pensioners are being hit with high retirement tax bills thanks to thresholds being frozen.Over the last four years, an extra two million people have started paying income tax...
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