The Latest Breaking News from State Pension

Charity calls for new devolved carers’ benefit to include payments for people of State Pension age

Carer Support Payment will start to replace the DWP from the end of this year.

Daily Record · Mar 30, 2023

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 · Mar 30, 2023

Plans to raise State Pension age to 68 earlier than expected delayed

There had been widespread reports the rise to 68 would be brought forward from 2044 to the mid-2030s.

Daily Record · Mar 30, 2023

New call for WASPI compensation plan for women ‘robbed’ of State Pension payments after retirement age changes

Patricia Gibson MP urged the UK Government to work with the WASPI women once the Ombudsman investigation is completed.

Daily Record · Mar 28, 2023

People of State Pension age have until end of week to claim £600 energy bill help from DWP

Thousands of people have still not claimed the Winter Fuel Payment for 2023/23.

Daily Record · Mar 28, 2023

DWP 4 State Pension boosts coming in just a few days that will benefit millions

In just a few days, as the new financial year starts, Pension Credit, State Pension rates and the Additional State Pension will all be boosted

Nottingham Post · Mar 26, 2023

Martin Lewis issues fans with 11 tips to save thousands of pounds ahead of April

The Money Saving Experthas issued a list of things people should do before April

Nottingham Post · Mar 24, 2023

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 · Mar 24, 2023

More than half a million phonecalls to DWP this month about boosting State Pension payments before deadline

People have until the end of July to plug gaps in their National Insurance record going back to 2006.

Daily Record · Mar 23, 2023

Martin Lewis' 11 tips to save thousands of pounds in new tax year

The Money Saving Expert founder has issued a list of things people should do before April

Liverpool Echo · Mar 23, 2023