Our readers are baffled by a revamp of state pension forecasts which makes it harder to understand what they need to do to ...

An error saw the DWP overpay more than £500 million of State Pension and Pension Credit payments into accounts.

The size of the backlog is unknown, but applications are processed in date order, and as long as you get your payment in by 5 ...

Although the information provided is believed to be ... According to data from PensionBee, the average UK pension pot was worth £20,077 as of May 2024. However, some individuals hold multiple ...

Arthritis is the most common condition for people over State Pension age who claim Attendance Allowance, according to the ...

Nearly three-quarters (72%) of UK employees say it is important that their employer offers a responsibly invested pension, ...

Pension Credit tops up your weekly income to £218.15 if you’re single, or your joint weekly income to £332.95 if you have a partner - this will increase to £227.10 and £346.60 respectively ...

The government would automatically contribute an additional 20 per cent (worth £1,200 a year, or £48,000 over 40 years) ...

The Pension Credit Calculator on GOV.UK is a useful tool for you or a family ... you may be eligible for a free passport. More information and how to apply can be found on the GOV.UK website.

The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show there are now 12.9 million people claiming the State Pension, including over 1.1m living in Scotland. Some 4.1m are on the New ...

The UK Treasury is on course for ... stream from the income tax or IHT on their pension pots,” Camfield added. According to a freedom of information request from investment platform ...

Some 56% of higher or additional rate taxpayers - equivalent to 4.9m adults - pay into a personal pension, such as a ...