The Government said if I pay before April they can give me 10 years' stamps back. I get £145 a week in state pension, I've ...

The triple lock could soon become unaffordable as the costs of the policy ramp up. Mark Pemberthy, benefits consulting leader ...

To claim the state pension you need to have paid in enough National Insurance contributions - but if you are falling short ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed a string of handouts and freebies that can be claimed by state ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is making changes to some state pension payments over the festive period ...

It used to be paid to all those of state pension age or older ... You can find all the details on the gov.uk website. Bear in mind, if you have a baby or a child under five living with you ...

We never claimed Child Benefit (as we understood it would be tapered away) and didn't realise the impact this would have on ...

The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) provides free off-peak bus travel to those with eligible disabilities and those of state pension age, currently sixty-six. The Government ...

A new online petition is urging the UK Government to scrap the TV licence fee for everyone of State Pension age to help them ...

The Labour Government has been urged to consider the “potential merits of a reciprocal agreement between England, Scotland, ...

According to ONS figures, the UK gender pay gap stood at 7.7% as of April 2023. The current full state pension is £221.20 a week, or £11,502.40 a year. The ‘old’ basic state pension ...

As of May 2024, 12.9 million people got the state pension — a 220,000 jump on the previous year. When we talk about the state pension, we often talk about it in terms of people getting the new ...