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Triple Lock Fails Half a Million Older Pensioners

Exclusive analysis reveals a stark generational divide as the Triple Lock mechanism fails to uplift the incomes of nearly half a million pensioners on the old state pension, creating a two-tier system for the elderly.

Hume's Super Split Bill Targets Motherhood Penalty

A radical new proposal from Senator Jane Hume could revolutionise retirement savings for couples, allowing tax-free superannuation splits to address the financial gender gap exacerbated by motherhood.

Winter Fuel Payment 2024: Full Guide to DWP Support

Everything you need to know about the tax-free Winter Fuel Payment for winter 2024/25. Check if you're eligible, find out exactly how much you'll get, and see the key payment dates from the DWP.

DWP confirms final £299 Cost of Living Payment date

The Department for Work and Pensions has officially announced the payment window for the last £299 Cost of Living support instalment. Find out if you're eligible and when to expect the crucial financial aid.

Millions Raid Pensions in UK Cost of Living Crisis

Exclusive: New ONS data reveals a worrying trend of Britons dipping into long-term savings to cover essential costs, with younger adults hit hardest. Experts warn of a future financial timebomb.

Retirees Face £1bn Pension Tax Shock from HMRC

HMRC is accused of 'highway robbery' as new data reveals over 10,000 pensioners a month are hit with emergency tax on withdrawals, with many waiting months for refunds. Experts demand urgent reform to the 'cruel' system.

Liz Kendall urged to fix 'unfair' pension rules

New Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall faces immediate pressure to reform the 'net pay' pension anomaly, which unfairly penalises low-earners saving for retirement. Campaigners demand swift action to end this injustice.

£7600 Pension Gender Gap Exposed in UK

A damning new report exposes a massive £7600 annual pension divide between men and women in the UK, highlighting a severe retirement crisis for female workers.

Pension pots may lose inheritance tax protection

Millions of workers face a potential inheritance tax bombshell as pension pots may no longer be exempt if passed on after retirement. Experts warn of significant financial implications for families.

DWP Sends Urgent Letters to Pensioners

Thousands of pensioners are receiving urgent letters from the DWP about potential changes to their payments. Here’s what you need to know.

State Pension claimants hit with surprise tax bills

New figures reveal that over 8,500 people claiming the State Pension for the first time were hit with surprise tax demands from HMRC. Experts warn retirees to check their tax codes to avoid unexpected bills.

State pension could rise by £900 next year

Millions of UK pensioners could see their state pension payments rise by up to £900 next year thanks to the triple lock guarantee. Here's what you need to know.

State Pension benefit clash explained

Millions of Brits face a critical choice as overlapping State Pension and certain benefits is not allowed. Here's what you need to know to avoid financial pitfalls.

DWP confirms £8,300 State Pension boost

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced a significant increase in State Pension payments, with some retirees set to receive over £8,300 annually. Find out if you qualify for the uplift.

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