Andy Burnham Promises State Pensioners £537 Boost If Elected Prime Minister Tuesday, June 23, 2026 burnham pensions tax statepension labour hmrctax triplelock reeves cps pensioners Andy Burnham has pledged that state pensioners could be £537 better off thanks to a proposed rule change by HMRC and a Labour government, should he become Prime Minister. This announcement follows an analysis by the Centre … Read More
DWP Loophole Prevents Thousands from Claiming Full State Pension Despite 35 Years of Work Tuesday, June 23, 2026 pension dwp nationalinsurance statepension retirement qualifications contributions loophole deferral ni A frustrating loophole in the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) system is stopping thousands from receiving their full state pension, even after working and paying National Insurance (NI) contributions for 35 years. In … Read More
Andy Burnham Affirms Commitment to State Pension Triple Lock if Elected Prime Minister Sunday, June 21, 2026 andyburnham pensions triplelock labour economics intergenerationalfairness statepension policy leadership ukpolitics Andy Burnham has reaffirmed his commitment to maintaining the state pension triple lock if he becomes Prime Minister, firmly ruling out any plans to abolish it during the current Parliament. The triple lock guarantees that … Read More
DWP May Accelerate State Pension Age Increase Amid Rising Welfare Costs Saturday, June 20, 2026 dwp pensions pensionage statepension welfare labourgovernment pensionreform employment aging triplelock The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) could bring forward the planned rise in the state pension age, according to experts, as the Labour government contends with escalating welfare expenditures. Currently, the state … Read More
DWP Confirms State Pension Age Review Amid Potential Changes Friday, June 19, 2026 dwp pension retirement labour mcfadden statepension pensionage review obr finance The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has reaffirmed that a comprehensive review of the state pension age is underway, with Labour Party’s Pat McFadden confirming the process remains on schedule. Speaking in Parliament, … Read More
State Pension Claim Mistake Could Cost Retirees £965 This July Thursday, June 18, 2026 pension retirement dwp statepension claim benefits deferral isleofman ukgovernment retirees Many state pensioners risk losing up to £965 this July due to a common misconception—they believe their pension is paid automatically. In reality, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) requires retirees to formally claim … Read More