How Much Will Your State Pension Rise in April 2025? Full Breakdown of New Rates and Key Changes
The UK state pension is set to increase in April 2025, with some key elements rising by 4.1%, while others will only see a 1.7% […]
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New DWP Weekly Payment Rates for 2025/26: Full Breakdown of State Pension and Benefits Increases
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced new weekly payment rates for State Pension and benefits starting in April 2025. Millions of people […]
How the Inheritance Rule Could Boost State Pensions for Over Two Million People: What You Need to Know
More than two million pensioners in the UK are benefiting from inherited State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme (Serps) payments, with over half a million receiving an […]
How People Over State Pension Age Living Alone Could Get a £4,200 Income Boost
The UK government is offering vital financial support to older individuals through Pension Credit, a means-tested benefit designed to boost income for people over State […]
State Pension Back Payments: Women in Their 60s and 70s Could Receive Nearly £8,000 by Year-End
More than 370,000 older individuals – predominantly women – have been issued letters by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) advising them to check their State […]
HSBC Faces Backlash Over Withholding £978m in Pensions from Hong Kong Exiles
Thousands of Hong Kong residents who fled to the UK are facing severe financial hardship as HSBC refuses to transfer £978 million in pension savings. […]
Cost of Living Benefits and Bill Changes in January 2025: What You Need to Know
As 2025 kicks off, a range of updates will impact Irish households, from increased social welfare payments to higher minimum wages and revised tax exemptions. […]
How Much State Pension Increase for 2025? Payment Dates & New Rates
The UK State Pension is scheduled to rise by 4.1% in April 2025, providing pensioners with a welcome boost to their incomes. This adjustment is […]
Unlock Financial Support: How Pension Credit Opens the Door to Free TV Licences, Winter Fuel Payments, and More
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has revealed that an additional 42,500 households are now benefiting from Pension Credit. This vital financial aid not […]
Unlock Free or Discounted TV Licences: A Complete Guide for Eligible Individuals
Watching TV can be one of life’s simple pleasures, but did you know you might be entitled to a free or discounted TV licence? Whether […]