It’s easy to assume your state pension will be ready and waiting for you by the time you retire. But there are caveats which ...

A social media influencer has slammed state pension entitlement rules, suggesting that those who have worked for decades are ...

THERE are five simple ways you could boost your State Pension payments by thousands of pounds. Almost half of those receiving ...

In 2024-25, the full level of the new state pension is £221.20 a week or £11,502.40 a year. This rises to £230.30 a week (£11,975.60 a year) from April 2025. But you won't necessarily get this amount.

On TikTok, Natalie Heptinstall, questioned why the state pension provides those with a similar weekly allowance as those in ...

However, many pensioners may face paying more tax next year as the full new state pension edges closer to the current £12,570 tax-free personal allowance. The exact amount you get for your state ...

The uplift will see annual payments rise by £473.60 from £11,502 to £11,973 over the 2025/26 financial year. It's important ...

A recent eligibility criteria shake-up from the new Labour Party government, which axed Winter Fuel Payments for many, means ...

Millions of pounds in benefits go unclaimed each year, and plenty of pensioners are still not taking everything they're ...

This means that if you are now over 80 and qualify, your Winter Fuel Payment will increase from £200 to £300. Most qualifying ...

Retirees who rely on the state pension as their sole source of income are likely to need to pay income tax from April 2027.

Some 9.7m retirees are receiving up to £678 every pay period through the Basic State Pension. For anyone approaching the ...