Martin Lewis issues urgent warning for 11.5million households set to miss out...
MARTIN LEWIS has issued an urgent warning for millions of households that are set to miss out on up to £600 energy bill help.It comes as the energy regulator Ofgem confirmed the new price cap figure...
View ArticleHuge change to pension rules could boost 4.7million workers’ saving pots by...
MILLIONS could be £46,000 better off in retirement due to a huge change to pension rules.Scottish Widows is calling on the new Labour government to take forward a raft of changes to auto enrolment...
View ArticleTax bills for state pensioners to be ‘written off’ – are you affected?
HMRC will write off tax bills for some state pensions as more are penalised by frozen thresholds.Over one hundred thousand pensioners have already received an income tax demand this year.GettyOne...
View ArticleThousands on state pension must check for letters on doormats NOW – can you...
THOUSANDS of people on the state pension need to keep an eye out for a letter on doormats arriving any time soon. Everyone under the state pension age will be asked to claim Universal Credit.15,800...
View ArticleI’m a pensioner earning £1,000s a MONTH with my side hustle… it pays for my...
A PENSIONER says she can earn £1,000s a month thanks to her side hustle – and she doesn’t have to do that much.Anthea Hewitt, 78, has been able to make a modest income on top of her pension since she...
View ArticleHow to turn just £10 a month into £32,000 savings pot – anyone can do it and...
SAVING up for a goal like buying a house or even just for a rainy day can often feel like an impossible task.But there’s a simple way to turn just £10 a month into thousands of pounds – and the sooner...
View ArticleOver one million Brits ‘only receiving fraction of full state pension’ – easy...
ALMOST two million people are missing out on the full State Pension with thousands receiving just £20 a week or less.The full flat rate of the State Pension is worth £221.20 a week, equal to £11,501 a...
View ArticleBenefits calculator reveals if you will get £300 winter fuel payment as...
PENSIONERS should be aware of a government tool that can confirm eligibility for the £300 winter fuel payment. The Pension Credit Calculator lets you check if you qualify for the benefit that gives you...
View ArticleHow delaying your state pension by five years could add £3,333.20 to each...
DELAYING your state pension could add thousands to the amount you have to live on each year when you retire.Currently, the full new state pension is worth £221.20 each week, which adds up to £11,502.40...
View ArticleMartin Lewis issues warning for 880,000 pensioners missing out on ‘financial...
MARTIN Lewis has issued an urgent warning to 880,000 pensioners who are missing out on a “financial lifeline” worth £3,900 a year.With colder months approaching and energy bills on the rise, this extra...
View ArticleLittle-known loophole means thousands will qualify for £300 winter fuel...
THOUSANDS of households not claiming pension credit will still get a winter fuel payment due to a little-known loophole.The winter fuel payment, previously available to everyone aged 66 and above,...
View ArticleMillions to get state pension pay rise next year after winter fuel payment...
MILLIONS of pensioners will see their state pensions rise next year after the Chancellor confirms the triple lock will remain in place.It means pensioners are guaranteed a pay rise of at least 2.5%...
View ArticleState pension could rise by more than £400 next year as triple lock to stay...
THE state pension could rise by more than £400 next year as the pension triple lock remains in place.It comes as the Treasury has crunched the numbers and is certain that the increase in April will be...
View ArticleLabour accused of ‘punishing pensioners’ as £400 triple lock hike WON’T...
MINISTERS risked a major backlash as a “routine” £400 planned rise in the state pension doesn’t make up for the winter fuel allowance axe.Treasury internal analysis reveals they expect the benefit to...
View ArticleMartin Lewis issues urgent call to 880,000 missing out on winter fuel...
MARTIN Lewis has issued an urgent warning to 880,000 pensioners who are missing out on a key benefit worth £3,900 a year.Pension Credit gives people who are over the age of 66 and on a low income extra...
View ArticleThousands could miss out on state pension cash if they don’t apply for out of...
THOUSANDS of Brits could miss out on extra state pension cash if they don’t apply for a major out of work benefit.You need 35 qualifying years of National Insurance to receive the full new state...
View Article1.6million people in ‘poverty’ set to lose £300 winter payment but HALF could...
HUNDREDS of thousands of struggling pensioners on course to lose the winter fuel payment could keep the benefit with a simple move. Five out of six pensioners living in poverty will lose out on up to...
View ArticleHow Rachel Reeves’ ‘painful’ Autumn Statement could affect your state pension
THE new government’s first Autumn Statement will be held on October 30 to set out plans for the country’s finances.Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said there is a £22billion “black hole” in the public...
View ArticleState Pension warning for 300,000 set to get letters on doormats with first...
TENS of thousands of pensioners are set to get tax demands for the first time since they stopped working.It is expected that 300,000 more retirees will be told to be pay tax as the state pension is...
View ArticleWarning for thousands to apply for key benefit before winter fuel payment...
THOUSANDS of households are being warned to apply for a key benefit before the winter fuel payment deadline.The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) said it has received 38,500 pension credit claims...
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