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10 ways to help financially prepare for having a baby

From saving ahead to cutting costs with hand-me-downs, here’s what money experts suggest thinking about. By Vicky Shaw.

The Independent UK

More than 150,000 grandparents missing out on £1,500 state pension uplift: how to claim

If you are a grandparent, or other family member, who cares for a child under 12, you may be able to increase your state pension payments by more than £1,500 each year by claiming additional National Insurance credits through the Specified Adults Childcare Credits scheme. But not everyone is eligible,…

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Petition calling for every pensioner to receive £203 weekly State Pension payments due official response

An online petition is calling for people on the Basic and New State Pension to be paid the same amount of money.

Daily Record

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Five ways to boost State Pension payments as expert warns not everyone will get the full amount

The full, New State Pension is set to rise to over £203 from April 10.

Daily Record

Married couples over State Pension age could be due weekly income boost of up to £306 from April

Successful new claims for Pension Credit made by May 19 will also qualify for the £301 cost of living payment.

Daily Record

New calls for every person claiming State Pension to receive payments of £203 each week

An online petition is calling for people on the Basic and New State Pensions to be paid the same amount of money.

Daily Record

New claims for Pension Credit increase as more older people apply for £3,50 income boost

Successful new claims for Pension Credit may also qualify for the £900 cost of living payment.

Daily Record

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Budget 2023: Money experts give their verdict on childcare, energy and pension changes

Dubbed the "Back to Work" budget, the Chancellor set out a number of major plans to help parents, older people and those off work with disabilities to return to work as well as announcements on benefits, pensions, petrol and pubs

Daily Mirror

People of State Pension age living on their own could be due an extra £201 each week from April

Successful new claims for Pension Credit may also qualify for the £900 cost of living payment.

Daily Record

Pension pot boost could be instrumental in retaining workforce, say experts

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is understood to be looking at increasing pension allowances in Wednesday’s Budget.

The Independent UK

Future of State Pension Triple Lock and retirement age could be impacted by number of babies born

The official age of retirement is set to rise from 66 to 68 over the next two decades.

Daily Record

New petition calls for Basic State Pension increase of £40 per week for nearly 10m older people

The current rate of pay for 9.7m people on the Old State Pension is up to £141.85 per week.

Daily Record

DWP State Pensioners living on their own could be due extra cash from April

The increases are due from April

Nottingham Post

People of State Pension age living on their own may be due extra £201 each week from April

Successful new claims for Pension Credit may also qualify for the £900 cost of living payment.

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New State Pension age review due to be published before May could trigger change to Triple Lock

Speculation is growing that the State Pension age is set to rise to 68 much earlier than planned.

Daily Record

New claims for Pension Credit increase as more older people apply for £3,50 income boost

Successful new claims for Pension Credit may also qualify for the £900 cost of living payment.

Daily Record

New State Pension payments providing up to £185 each month to 2.9m older people

More than 9.7 million older people are on the Basic State Pension worth up to £141 per week.

Daily Record

Simple ways to boost State Pension payments before and after reaching retirement age

Nearly two million older people receive less than £100 each week in State Pension payments.

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Daily Record

Married couples over State Pension age could be due weekly income boost of up to £306 from April

Successful new claims for Pension Credit may also qualify for the £900 cost of living payment.

Daily Record

DWP looking at new ways to help people with multiple small pension pots

The average worker has around 11 jobs over the course of their career.

The Independent UK

People need more certainty over when they will receive state pension – experts

A review into whether the rules around the state pension age remain appropriate will be published early this year.

Daily Record

Future of State Pension Triple Lock and retirement age could be impacted by current birth rates

The official age of retirement is set to rise from 66 to 68 by 2046.

Edinburgh Live

Five ways people can boost State Pension payments before and after reaching retirement age

Almost two million pensioners receive less than £100 a week in their State Pension payments from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) - but this can be changed.

The Independent UK

Outstanding credit card balances jumped by 10.1% annually in October

There were 11.3% more credit card transactions in October 2022 than in October 2021, according to figures from UK Finance.

Daily Record

Older people could be due weekly State Pension boost of up to £306 from April

Successful new claims for Pension Credit could also qualify for the £900 cost of living payment.

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