The new state pension is worth £230.25 a week, while the older basic state pension is £176.45 a week - here is when you can ...

The full rate of the new State Pension is now £230.25 per week or £11,973 a year, getting dangerously close to the Personal ...

The UK state pension is not awarded automatically so you need to claim it. (Getty) (Peter Cade via Getty Images) With the state pension rate due to rise again from 6 April 2025, many retirees will ...

Those who are eligible to receive the UK state pension can begin claiming their payments when they reach 66. Thanks to the “triple lock” policy, millions of pensioners receive pay rises each ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently revealed that nearly 78% of new Pension Credit applications are processed ...

You will be able to claim the new State Pension if you’re: a man born on or after April 6, 1951 a woman born on or after April 6, 1953 Pensions are set to increase by 8.5% to £221.20 a week ...

Pension Credit. Pension Credit currently gives 1.4m people across the UK extra money to help with living costs if they are over State Pension age and on a low income.

The State pension provides financial aid to 12.9m people in the UK, The Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP) has said. The New State Pension, claimed after April 6, 2016, offers up to £221.20 ...

A DWP minister has said some pensioners could see some of their payments reduce when they start to claim the state pension.

A host of freebies are available for anyone born before 1965, which can be claimed when people reach the significant ...

You can find out your State Pension age by using the calculator on the GOV.UK website. Here, you will also be able to get an estimate of how much State Pension you could get, which is called a ...