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The Latest Breaking News from State Pension

New DWP payment rates start this week for State Pension, PIP, Universal Credit and other benefits

HMRC has also confirmed the new payment rates and thresholds for Tax Credits.

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DWP to give older people up to £300 on top of Winter Fuel Payments this year

How much someone will receive depends on their age and household circumstances.

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Full list of DWP and HMRC payments to be made early this week due to Easter bank holidays

State Pension, Universal Credit, PIP, Child Benefit and other payments may arrive on Thursday for some people.

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PIP health conditions most-likely to be given a weekly payment of up to £172 from DWP

A new claim for PIP or Adult Disability Payment could help with daily living or mobility costs.

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Married couples over State Pension age could be due weekly income boost of up to £306 from April

Successful new claims for Pension Credit made by May 19 will also qualify for the £301 cost of living payment.

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New payment set to replace Attendance Allowance next year could include mobility element for older people

Pension Age Disability Payment will provide financial support for over 123,700 pensioners living in Scotland.

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New planned review of State Pension age could see retirement rise to 68 as early as 2036

The planned rise from 66 to 67 will go ahead between 2026 and 2028.

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Older people making a new claim for PIP 'generally' given ongoing payment award of 10 years

Nearly half a million people of State Pension age are also in receipt of PIP.

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Charity calls for new devolved carers’ benefit to include payments for people of State Pension age

Carer Support Payment will start to replace the DWP from the end of this year.

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New calls for every person claiming State Pension to receive payments of £203 each week

An online petition is calling for people on the Basic and New State Pensions to be paid the same amount of money.

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Plans to raise State Pension age to 68 earlier than expected delayed

There had been widespread reports the rise to 68 would be brought forward from 2044 to the mid-2030s.

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DWP urges people on State Pension to check eligibility online for top-up benefit worth £3,500 each year

Successful new claims for Pension Credit will also qualify for the £301 cost of living payment.

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New DWP ‘private beta trial’ for Attendance Allowance claims being offered to 60 people each week

Invites are being offered to older people who meet the current scope of the trial.

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Martin Lewis urges two million motorists to quickly check driving licence to avoid £1,000 fine

Drivers with a photocard licence could face a hefty fine and not even realise it.

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Older people could still qualify for £301 cost of living payment by making new claim for Pension Credit

Successful new claims for Pension Credit received before May 19 will qualify for backdated £301 payment.

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New call for WASPI compensation plan for women ‘robbed’ of State Pension payments after retirement age changes

Patricia Gibson MP urged the UK Government to work with the WASPI women once the Ombudsman investigation is completed.

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People of State Pension age have until end of week to claim £600 energy bill help from DWP

Thousands of people have still not claimed the Winter Fuel Payment for 2023/23.

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DWP 4 State Pension boosts coming in just a few days that will benefit millions

In just a few days, as the new financial year starts, Pension Credit, State Pension rates and the Additional State Pension will all be boosted

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Martin Lewis issues fans with 11 tips to save thousands of pounds ahead of April

The Money Saving Experthas issued a list of things people should do before April

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New claims for Pension Credit increase as more older people apply for £3,50 income boost

Successful new claims for Pension Credit may also qualify for the £900 cost of living payment.

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More than half a million phonecalls to DWP this month about boosting State Pension payments before deadline

People have until the end of July to plug gaps in their National Insurance record going back to 2006.

Liverpool Echo

Martin Lewis' 11 tips to save thousands of pounds in new tax year

The Money Saving Expert founder has issued a list of things people should do before April

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New State Pension could be worth up to £862 each month next year under Triple Lock

Experts predict the April 2024 State Pension uprating could be based on earnings growth and not CPI inflation rate.

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Martin Lewis urges 2.1m couples to claim tax perk worth more than £1,200 before deadline this month

People in a civil partnership can also claim the tax break from HMRC by using a simple online form.

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Martin Lewis shares essential tips for older people trying to boost State Pension payments before DWP deadline

People can only top up National Insurance years between 2006 and 2016 until July 31, 2023.

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