State Pension Increases by £44 Weekly in April, Providing Boost for Pensioners Thursday, April 9, 2026 statepension pensionincrease dwp pensioncredit retirement nationalinsurance livingcosts financialsupport ukgovernment pensioners The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced a significant increase in the State Pension, effective from April. The full new State Pension will rise from £230.25 per week to £241.30, delivering an extra £11.05 … Read More
Bumper £966 State Pension Payments Announced - But Many Will Miss Out Thursday, April 9, 2026 statepension nationalinsurance retirement pensions dwp contractedout basicpension qualifyingyears pensionincrease ukpensions Starting Monday, April 6, state pensioners will see a substantial boost in their payments, but not everyone will benefit equally. Those receiving the new full state pension will get an extra £575 annually, raising the weekly … Read More
DWP Considers Flexible State Pension Age to Allow Early Access for Some Wednesday, April 8, 2026 dwp pension statepension aegon flexibility workincentives equality retirement policy pensions The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is under growing pressure to introduce flexibility into the state pension age, potentially allowing some individuals to access their pension earlier. Labour Party minister Torsten … Read More
12 Million State Pensioners Face Potential Loss of DWP Triple Lock Perk Wednesday, April 8, 2026 pension triplelock inflation statepension dwp wages retirement ukgovernment iran economy Antonia Medlicott, founder and managing director of the investment guidance group Investing Insiders, has issued a timely warning for state pensioners regarding the future of the triple lock pension guarantee. Medlicott … Read More
DWP Urged to Scrap Costly State Pension Triple Lock Benefit Tuesday, April 7, 2026 pensions dwp triplelock statepension reform pensionincrease funding policy taxrelief retirement The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been urged to reconsider the state pension Triple Lock, a policy that guarantees state pension increases each year by the highest of earnings growth, inflation, or 2.5%. Tom … Read More
Millions of Brits Face One-Day Warning Ahead of Major Pension Age Increase Sunday, April 5, 2026 pension statepension pensionage dwp retirement benefits unitedkingdom finance policy agechange Starting tomorrow, April 6, the state pension age in the UK will increase from 66 to 67, according to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This change will affect those born between April 6 and May 5, 1960, who will … Read More