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The Latest Breaking News from State Pension

DWP State Pension increase confirmed along with Allowance and Pension Credit

There are some key changes

Nottingham Post · Jan 21, 2023

DWP State Pension payment increases confirmed including Pension Credits and Attendance Allowance

The payments will rise by more than 10% - this is what they will be

Wales Online · Jan 21, 2023

DWP now reviewing 700,000 State Pension claims for underpayment errors made up to 30 years ago

The DWP correction exercise has already identified underpayments worth a total of £1.46billion for 237,000 older people.

Daily Record · Jan 20, 2023

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Full list of benefits increasing by 10.1% - including Universal Credit and state pension

From April 10, millions of Brits on benefits and Universal Credit will receive a payment boost to keep in line with September's inflation rate of 10.1% - read the full list here

Daily Mirror · Jan 20, 2023

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.

Daily Record · Jan 20, 2023

Full New State Pension payments during retirement means you need to work this number of years

To qualify for any State Pension payment you will need at least 10 years' of National Insurance contributions.

Daily Record · Jan 19, 2023

State Pension payments could account for nearly 75% of total retirement income for some people

New research by Standard Life shows how much of your retirement income will come from the State Pension.

Daily Record · Jan 19, 2023

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State Pension payments after a spouse or partner dies - inheritance rules and who can claim

A State Pension claim from the DWP does not just end when a loved one dies.

Daily Record · Jan 18, 2023

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.

Edinburgh Live · Jan 18, 2023

How inflation dip to 10.5% will impact your household budget, saving and spending next month

Pensions, mortgages and food shopping will also be affected by the December inflation figure.

Daily Record · Jan 18, 2023

State pension payments warning for anyone reaching retirement age in 2023

If you are approaching the state pension age, then you need to be aware of this common DWP misconception as it could mean you miss out on your deserved cash

Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2023

Older people making new claim for Pension Credit could also qualify for £900 cost of living payment

Pension Credit is worth £3,500 a year on average and claims can be backdated for up to three months.

Daily Record · Jan 17, 2023

People of State Pension age living abroad may be able to claim DWP benefit worth up to £369 a month

More than 4,100 British pensioners are claiming Attendance Allowance from abroad.

Daily Record · Jan 17, 2023

State Pension payment warning for those reaching official retirement age this year

Those who are turning the official State Pension age of 66 in 2023 will be eligible to claim their Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits this year.

Edinburgh Live · Jan 17, 2023

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Chronicle Live · Jan 16, 2023

DWP issues warning on State Pension payments for anyone reaching retirement age this year

If you don't put in a claim for your State Pension it will automatically be deferred, which could increase your payments by nearly 6% if you choose to defer for a year

Glasgow Live · Jan 16, 2023

Exact amount State Pensioners need for 'comfortable retirement' ahead of April rise

The exact amount needed for state pensioners to have a comfortable retirement has increased in the last years due to a rise in the cost of living crisis and comes as Martin Lewis confirmed a rise in energy prices in a few months time.

Daily Record · Jan 16, 2023

State Pension payment warning for older people reaching DWP official retirement age this year

Men and women turning 66 this year will be eligible to claim their State Pension entitlement.

Daily Record · Jan 16, 2023

State Pension payments of over £2,000 each month for older people living in these five European countries

Retirees living in Luxembourg receive over £3,050 each month.

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Daily Record · Jan 16, 2023

DWP urges older people to check bank account for one-off heating bill help payment of up to £600

Millions of State Pensioner households should have received the Winter Fuel Payment by January 13, 2023.

Chronicle Live · Jan 14, 2023

DWP: Millions of older people will see pensions of more than £815 per month from April

Everything you need to know as weekly and monthly payment rates rise for those claiming both Old and New State Pensions.

Wales Online · Jan 13, 2023

Households urged to check if they've received £600 DWP payment

The payments, which millions are eligible for, should have been made by January 13

Daily Record · Jan 13, 2023

State Pension payments are rising to more than £815 each month for millions of older people in April

Full details on the changes to weekly and monthly payment rates for those on the Old and New State Pension.

Daily Record · Jan 12, 2023

Half a million older people will not get new State Pension payment rates starting in April

State Pension payments are rising by up to £75 per month in the new financial year.

Daily Record · Jan 12, 2023

DWP identifies further 100,000 older people who may be due State Pension back payments averaging £6,500

The DWP correction exercise will now be checking 700,000 State Pension claims for any underpayment errors.

Liverpool Echo · Jan 12, 2023

25 types of DWP benefits you could be eligible for and how to find out and apply

There are currently 25 types of benefits that you could be eligible for to help boost your households earnings

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