State Pensioners to Avoid Tax Bills Despite Rising Income Thresholds Friday, November 28, 2025 statepension tax hmrc pensions incometax martinlewis rachelreeves triplelock taxreturn pensioners State pensioners are being reassured they will not face income tax bills as their state pension rises, despite some “edge cases” potentially falling within HMRC’s remit. The state pension is scheduled to … Read More
Labour Affirms Commitment to Triple Lock Ahead of Budget Announcement Tuesday, November 25, 2025 labour pensions triplelock budget retirement finance pensionsavings government workandpensions policy The Labour Party has firmly addressed recent speculation suggesting that the Triple Lock pension guarantee might be at risk in this year’s Budget. Contrary to circulating reports on November 26, Labour insists that the policy … Read More
DWP Offers Up to £785 in Winter Support to UK Households Ahead of Christmas Monday, November 24, 2025 dwp wintersupport householdsupport pensions energybills coldweather christmasbonus costofliving financialaid ukgovernment As the Christmas season approaches, households across the UK struggling with the cost of living could receive up to £785 in financial support from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This aid comes through several key … Read More
HMRC Repays Over £1.5bn to Pensioners Overtaxed on Withdrawals Sunday, November 23, 2025 hmrc pensions taxation retirement overtaxation withdrawals pensionfreedom statepension personalallowance pensionpolicy Since the introduction of the Pension Freedom rules, HMRC has refunded more than £1.5 billion to pensioners who were overtaxed when accessing their own savings. This overtaxation error has affected tens of thousands of … Read More
DWP Offers UK Households Up to £475 in Winter Support Payments Saturday, November 22, 2025 dwp winterfuelpayment pensions warmhomediscount coldweatherpayment energybills wintersupport ukbenefits pensioncredit winterheatingpayment The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is providing UK households with up to £475 in support payments to help them through the winter months. These measures include a combination of benefits designed to assist pensioners … Read More
26 Million State Pensioners Face Crisis if Government Scraps Triple Lock Friday, November 21, 2025 pensions statepension retirement triplelock savings government budget chancellor webb under-saving A looming crisis threatens 26 million state pensioners as the government considers scrapping the decades-old state pension triple lock. Sir Steve Webb, former Pensions Minister and current partner at pension consultants LCP, … Read More