4 h. ago Raising pension contribution levels ‘could boost financial security in the UK’

The UK retained a ‘B’ grade in an annual report examining 52 retirement income systems globally this year.

Economics

12 h. ago Pensioners set for bigger state pension boost than previously expected

It comes after a key figure used to calculate the triple lock, which guarantees the state pension increases every April, was revised upwards in a boost for pensioners

Politics

13 h. ago Millions set for 'unexpected' DWP state pension boost from April 2026

All eyes will be on the release of inflation figures for September next week

Economics

17 h. ago Pensioners could be set for bigger state pension boost than previously thought

Office for National Statistics data has shown an upwards revision to a wage growth figure which is used in the triple lock calculation.

Politics

7 d. ago DWP income boost for people working after reaching State Pension age

Simple way older people planning to stay in work after reaching State Pension age can boost wages and DWP contributory benefit.

Economics

2 w. ago Older people living on their own could be due annual State Pension boost of £4300

Pension Credit claims can be backdated by up to three months and unlock access to other financial support.

Economics

2 w. ago People nearing retirement age could boost annual State Pension payments by nearly £700

Deferring your State Pension could increase DWP payments in retirement.

Economics

3 w. ago Former DWP employee urges all parents to claim Child Benefit to boost State Pension payments

Sandra Wrench shares three crucial reasons parents should not ignore Child Benefit.

Society

3 w. ago Older people could get £5,740 pension boost if they have any of 48 health conditions

Here's everything you need to know about claiming for the DWP benefit

Economics

3 w. ago State Pension boost of £300 each year for Brits looking after their grandchildren

Grandparents who have taken care of children under 12 during the school summer holidays might be entitled to a State Pension top-up of more than 6,000 over 20 years

Economics

3 w. ago Think tank proposes Universal Credit boost and end to pension triple lock to tackle rising living costs

The Resolution Foundation, which has close links to Labour's front bench, says scrapping the triple lock would free up money to end the two-child cap on benefits

Economics

3 w. ago State Pension boost of £300 each year for people with grandchildren

Older people could boost their State Pension by more than £6,000 over a typical 20-year retirement.

Economics

3 w. ago You need to work this many years to get Pension boost of up to £560 next year

Only some eligible pensioners will be eligible for the full income boost next year

Economics

4 w. ago Major DWP State Pension update as millions to receive boost from April

Pensioners could see a £500 boost from April next year

Economics

4 w. ago Married people over State Pension age could boost annual income by £4,300

Older people on weekly State Pension less than £346 could be due £4,300 boost

Economics

4 w. ago FTSE 100 Live 16 September: State pension boost, five stars for Trustpilot and Kier results

The release of unemployment and wage growth figures today kicked off a significant week for the UK economy.

Politics

4 w. ago State pension set to rise by 4.7% next year under triple lock

The triple lock should see state pension payouts rising between more than £560 in 2026/27 the tax year

Politics