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Freebie worth £150 you can get on the state pension in November – are you...
THOSE over state pension age could save £150 a year by claiming a freebie.Many pensioners are facing hardship this winter after access to the Winter Fuel Payment was cut – but there are other ways to...
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Millions of grandparents to get pay rise next year – check if you qualify
MILLIONS of grandparents are set to benefit from a bumper pay rise next year.The state pension rises every year to keep up with the cost of things like food and household bills.GettyThe State Pension...
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The five common DWP state pension mistakes that can stop or reduce payments
FOR many people, the state pension is a crucial part of their retirement income.Currently worth £221.20 a week, it adds up to a whopping £11,502.40 a year, and is set to rise significantly next...
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Exact date state pension will be taxed after the triple lock rise confirmed
PENSIONERS will soon have to start paying tax on their state pension cash after the government confirmed its commitment to the triple lock in last week’s Budget.Annual rises to the old age benefit...
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Five actions you can take NOW that could boost your State Pension by...
THERE are five simple ways you could boost your State Pension payments by thousands of pounds.Almost half of those receiving the State Pension do not receive the full amount, according to data from...
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All the direct payments you can get when you hit state pension age worth...
AS the festive season approaches, pensioners across the UK have a golden opportunity to boost their finances ahead of the big day.With an array of direct payments and benefits available upon hitting...
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Six mistakes that could reduce your pension pot by up to £300,000
PENSIONS can seem daunting, but getting your savings on track is crucial to make sure you can afford to retire when you want to.Generally, the earlier you start saving the easier it is because compound...
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I’m getting £4,087 in backdated pension credit plus £300 winter fuel payment...
EX-CONSTRUCTION worker Richard Holden had been chasing the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to approve his pension credit claim for almost a year when The Sun stepped in to help him.The...
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State Pension warning issued to thousands of Scots in their 50s
A STATE Pension warning has been issued to thousands across Scotland.People in their 50s have been told their current retirement plans could look a lot different if the government raised the pension...
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How thousands on state pension can get a FREE TV Licence
THOUSANDS of retirees can get a free TV licence, saving them up to £169.50 per year. Anyone who wants live television including Sky, ITV, and BBC must obtain one. PAElderly people could get their TV...
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Big state pension update for 120,000 women underpaid by up to £11,905 by DWP...
THE Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a major update on the thousands of women affected by a state pension blunder.Fresh figures show that almost 120,000 women have been short-changed...
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Exact age that pensioners get £100 extra winter fuel payment explained
THE Winter Fuel Payment is paid at two rates with older people receiving £100 more than those closer to the state pension age.The benefit is paid to help those over the state pension age of 66 with...
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Four ways to protect your finances from inheritance tax changes & leave more...
YOU may be worried about how inheritance tax will affect your finances and pension after huge changes were announced in the Budget.But plenty can still be done to plan ahead, says Charlene Young, a...
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State pension error update after 370,000 sent letters – are you owed £7,859?
HMRC has issued a major update concerning hundreds of thousands of women impacted by a huge pension error.Fresh figures reveal that 370,000 women have been contacted regarding potential underpayments...
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State pensioners in Scotland to get thousands after DWP error
STATE pensioners in Scotland have been told they could receive a payout of thousands due to a Department of Work and Pensions error. The DWP is correcting historic underpayments of state pensions worth...
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What the new ‘pension megafunds’ plan by Rachel Reeves means for YOUR retirement
THE government is set to announce huge plans to create “pension megafunds” in a bid to boost both savers’ retirement pots and investment in the UK.Chancellor Rachel Reeves will outline the plans to...
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Rachel Reeves pools £1.3trillion of pension savings in bid to boost...
THE Chancellor last night attempted to win back the City with plans to create pension megafunds to boost investment in Britain and rip up financial red tape.Just a fortnight after her Budget received a...
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Huge pension mistakes that could cost you thousands in retirement and how to...
PENSION savers have been warned about two mistakes that could cost them thousands of pounds in retirement.New research by financial firm Annuity Ready has revealed two moves those with nest eggs made...
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Pensioners will ‘freeze to death’ in harsh winter weather after Labour’s...
MILLIONS of pensioners could freeze this winter if they miss the deadline to receive vital help with winter bills.Calls for the deadline to be extended beyond December 21 have come from across the...
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Fears Scots pensioners may miss out on winter fuel support as wait times DOUBLE
SCOTS pensioners have been left worried that they may miss out on winter fuel support after waiting times for pension credit claims doubled in one month.The number of outstanding applications waiting...
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