6 h. ago DWP triple lock alert as state pension expected to rise 4.8% in Autumn Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to confirm the triple lock mechanism will increase state pensions by 4.8 per cent from April 2026

Economics

6 h. ago DWP triple lock alert as major changes to tax allowances for state pensioners incoming

The triple lock mechanism is expected to lift payments by 4.8 per cent next April to £12,547.60 annually - just £20 short of using the entire allowance

Economics

9 h. ago State pension £561 boost from April – but there's one tax catch for this reason

From April next year, the state pension is set to increase by 4.7% due to the triple lock, but the frozen personal allowance could mean more pensioners paying income tax

Economics

4 d. ago Attendance Allowance claim form tips to help pensioners boost income by £441 each month

The charity Independent Age is helping pensioners with health issues claim the tax-free benefit.

Economics

7 d. ago Calls for 'unjust' DWP State Pension triple lock to be scrapped

The state pension increased 4.1 percent this year thanks to the triple lock

Politics

9 d. ago Triple lock under threat as DWP state pension bill 'continues to rise'

State pension payments go up each April in line with the triple lock

Economics

1 week ago HMRC to contact pensioners over Winter Fuel Payment repayment

The DWP has confirmed that the Winter Fuel allowance will be automatically repaid if a pensioner has an income of over 35,000

Economics