The basic state pension is paid straight into bank accounts similar to how benefits are paid. It is usually paid every four ...

PENSIONERS will need to spend £15,000 a year more to have a comfortable retirement if Labour extends its stealth tax raid, analysis shows. Income tax thresholds were frozen until 2028 by the ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed plans for further promotional activity to boost Pension Credit ...

It is believed that more than one million pensioners are eligible for Attendance Allowance, which is not affected by income ...

Currently, Pension Credit is assisting 1.4 million individuals. It boosts weekly income to a guaranteed minimum level of £227.10 for single pensioners or £346.60 for couples.

Many of the 13 million pensioners across the UK may not realise they could be eligible for two separate benefits, worth a combined total of up to £10,040 over the current financial year. One of these ...

Pension Credit is designed to help those over State Pension age on a low income by boosting their annual income by an average ...

You can use a pension calculator to see if you will have enough - these are widely available online. 2) You should add the forecast figures to what you anticipate getting in state pension, which is ...

The future of the state pension is under the spotlight again. Fresh calls to scrap the triple lock guarantee have raised ...

Due to financial market volatility, persistent inflation, and increased concerns about the viability of Social Security, one-third (30%) of consumers ages 61 to 65 are considering delaying retirement, ...

For example, Moneyhelper’s pension calculator can give you a forecast of your likely pension income, including state pension, workplace pension and any final salary schemes.

The first step toward reaching a more equitable solution could be a more open recognition by governments of the current state ...