31 h. ago HMRC to issue £42m of state pension underpayments to thousands of women

A historic Home Responsibilities Protection (HRP) correction exercise by HMRC is looking into missing periods of HRP, leading to inaccurate payments issued by the DWP

Economics

46 h. ago State Pension back payments of nearly £7,900 due for thousands of older women this year

A former pensions minister is urging the UK Government to resolve historical State Pension errors as a matter of urgency.

Economics

46 h. ago Warning that thousands could be accidentally leaving pensions to their exes when they die

Many are in the dark about who will inherit their savings

Events

67 h. ago DWP to repay thousands of state pensioners after historic underpayments

A former pensions minister has said State Pension underpayment cases "need to be handled as a matter of urgency"

Economics

5 d. ago DWP Pension Credit alert as thousands of people in one group 'missing out'

The Government is being urged simplify the Pension Credit application process and increase a benefit to help one group of people who may be missing out

Events

1 week ago DWP state pension error as thousands owed up to £11,725 in underpayments

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released its latest figures on state pension errors, with hundreds of millions of pounds having been paid in arrears to those who were underpaid

Economics

1 week ago Thousands of women are paid pension back payments up to £12,000 – find out who’s eligible

The DWP is currently checking through hundreds of thousands of cases to find those who are owed money

Economics

1 week ago DWP issues state pension back payment update with thousands of people owed up to £11,725

New figures released today show that £804.7million has been paid out for the first DWP state pension correction exercised, with 130,000 people found to have been underpaid

Economics

2 w. ago DWP State Pension warning issued as thousands of Brits don't understand vital rule

According to new research from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), there are "significant knowledge gaps" among Brits who are currently approaching retirement

Events

2 w. ago Pensioner finds their lump sum has been cut back by thousands of pounds

A pensioner agreed to the lump sum and annual payment terms of their retirement before they found out the real value of both had been cut due to errors calculating the figures

Politics

3 w. ago DWP to 'spy' on pensioners' bank accounts as it cracks down on benefit fraud

The DWP is set to roll out a new policy that will see the bank accounts of thousands of low-income pensioners scrutinised in a bid to crack down on benefit overpayments

Economics

3 w. ago Families told to 'act now' to get £1,000s after DWP deletes records

Over the years, thousands of women have been underpaid for their state pension due to errors and mistakes made by the Department for Work and Pension (DWP)

Economics

3 w. ago Martin Lewis reveals how you can still get £50,000 state pension top

Money expert Martin Lewis has shared how people can still get a state pension top-up if they were one of thousands that were locked out of securing their entitlement due to a HMRC error.

Economics

4 w. ago Martin Lewis’ MSE issues warning as thousands miss state pension deadline after HMRC error

This weekend gone was your last chance to purchase missing National Insurance years dating back to 2006 - but MSE reports that the website where you make the top-ups was mistakenly taken offline early

Events

4 w. ago Thousands hit by HMRC error were 'blocked' from boosting State Pension before key deadline

HMRC has confirmed that thousands were locked out of their National Insurance contribution system due to an error

Events