State pensions with built in, annual COLA compunding increases for life are one of the scenarios that might beat a DIY ...

The annual rise will not kick in all at once, because the state pension is paid four weeks in arrears and on different days ...

If your late spouse built up contributions under the old state pension, you could be entitled to inherit a portion of it.

Could you or someone you know be eligible? The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently confirmed that nearly 78 per ...

New figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) indicate there are now 13 million people claiming the State ...

The worry is that, while more than two million people are claiming inherited Serps, others could be missing out.

The DWP is set to issue letters to millions of people in March and it's important to check the information enclosed ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released updated figures on the State Pension for the financial year 2025/26, ...

Surviving spouses and civil partners can potentially inherit at least 50% of certain state pension benefits, up to a maximum ...

You have until 5 April 2025 to top up your state pension by filling in any gaps in your National Insurance record from 2006 ...