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Eligibility Criteria National Insurance Triple Lock UK State Pension National Insurance Contributions Payment Rates Payment Schedule Basic State Pension Eligibility Department for Work and Pensions

Scottish Child Payment and Other Benefits Will Be Paid as Usual on June 15 Bank Holiday

The confirmation removes uncertainty for low‑income families by keeping scheduled benefit dates unchanged.

DWP Confirms June Cut-Off for 2026 Winter Fuel Payment as Pension Age Rises

State Pension Rises and Age Raise to 67 Begin Rolling Out

DWP Reaffirms Triple Lock as State Pensions Rise 4.8%

DWP Confirms State Pension Rise Worth About £37 a Month

Millions Are Missing Out on £24bn of Benefits, New Analysis Finds

DWP Confirms £36 Monthly Boost for Older Basic State Pensioners

HMRC Clarifies Tax and National Insurance Rules for Working Pensioners

DWP Confirms 2026/27 State Pension Rates and Winter Fuel Payment Rules

UK State Pension Age Begins Rise to 67, Delaying Retirement for Early‑1960s Cohorts

UK State Pension to Rise 4.8% From April 6 Under Triple Lock

DWP Confirms 2026/27 Benefit Uprating: State Pension Up 4.8%, Most Other Payments Up 3.8% From 6 April

Martin Lewis Backs 'Enjoy Now' Retirement Spending With Safeguards

State Pension Deferrals Fall Sharply as Tax Pressures Grow

DWP Opens Review for Pension-Age PIP Claimants to Seek Enhanced Mobility Backpay

Social Security Scotland Issues New Claimant Checklist as ADP Decisions Average 46 Working Days

Pressure Builds for UK State Pension Reform as Early-Access Plan Surfaces and Tax Warnings Mount

Petition Urges UK To Lift Personal Allowance To £15,597 As Signatures Top 5,200

DWP-HMRC Underpayment Drive Accelerates as Pension Age Rise to 67 Nears

DWP Warns Pensioners Need About 35 NI Years for Full £230.25 New State Pension