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

DWP urges checks on entitlements, with many pensioners still missing Pension Credit.

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

DWP Issues Cohort Letters for State Pension Age Rise as New Commission Begins Work

State Pension Age to Rise to 67 as DWP Warns Future Claimants

Triple Lock Pension Costs To Reach £15.5bn By 2030 As Taxable Pensioners Top 8.7m

UK Confirms Phased Rise of State Pension Age to 67 by 2028

UK to Raise Basic Pension to £187 a Week as Age 67 Rollout Continues

DWP Proposes Early Pension Access Ahead of 5.3% Triple Lock Increase

UK to Raise State Pension Age to 67 From 2026

State pension increase prompts tax concerns and age verification alerts

Two-tier state pension structure costs pre-2016 retirees £2,461 annually

Triple Lock uprate sparks two-tier State Pension payouts

DWP Announces Nine Cost-Saving Benefits for Pensioners Worth Over £7,000 in June