WASPI Warned: Not All Women Will Receive £2,950 Payout from DWP and Labour Thursday, November 13, 2025 waspi pensions dwp labour compensation statepension payout government reform women Women against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) have been cautioned that “not all women” will receive compensation from the Labour government and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This comes amid the UK … Read More
Households expecting £300 Winter Fuel Payment warned of scam risks Tuesday, November 11, 2025 winterfuelpayment dwp scam pensioners hmrc fraud coldweather security government payments As the colder months approach, nearly nine million households in England and Wales are preparing to receive the Winter Fuel Payment of up to £300 for the 2025/26 season. These payments will begin rolling out from mid-November … Read More
Campaigners Demand Reform of State Pension Rules to Include More Loved Ones Monday, November 10, 2025 pension inheritance dwp statepension petition beneficiaries dependents policy reform government Campaigners are pushing for a much-needed reform of the Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) State Pension inheritance rules. A petition on the Parliamentary website urges both the DWP and the Labour Party to update the … Read More
New Income Tax and National Insurance Changes Set to Impact State Pensioners This November Sunday, November 9, 2025 tax pensioners income nationalinsurance labour budget government policy retirees inflation Ahead of the Labour Party’s Autumn Budget announcement, speculation is mounting around a proposed tax shift known as the “two up, two down” method. This approach involves increasing income tax rates by two percentage points … Read More
DWP Rules That Could Reduce Your State Pension and How to Boost It Sunday, November 9, 2025 pension statepension nationalinsurance retirement nicredits deferral pensioncredit contributions government benefits State pensioners are set to receive a 4.8% increase starting April 2026. The maximum New State Pension will rise from £230.25 to £241.30 per week, equivalent to £12,548 annually. Meanwhile, the older Basic State … Read More
NS&I Announces Key Leadership Reappointment and Updated Bond Rates Through 2029 Saturday, November 8, 2025 nsi bonds savings finance investment treasury woodward rates government director National Savings and Investments (NS&I), the UK Treasury-backed savings institution, has made a significant announcement impacting its 24 million customers that will extend through 2029. David Woodward has been … Read More