Pensions

Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey as HMRC is sending out 311,000 new letters to people owed money

Department for Works and Pensions

Are you owed £8,000? HMRC is sending out 311,000 new letters to people due money

Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden as the Government will respond to a petition calling for the State Pension age to be cut to 65, which supporters say could help older workers and free up jobs for younger people.

Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden as the Government will respond to a petition calling for the State Pension age to be cut to 65, which supporters say could help older workers and free up jobs for younger people.

Department for Work and Pensions

Government faces call to cut DWP State Pension age to 65 for everyone

Prime Minister Andy Burnham delivering his keynote speech during the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham delivering his keynote speech during the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool.

Department for Works and Pensions

Andy Burnham announces plans to end pension triple lock to fund social care service

Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden as thousands are backing a petition to cut the State Pension age to 65.

Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden as thousands are backing a petition to cut the State Pension age to 65.

Department for Works and Pensions

Thousands are backing this major change to take DWP State Pension age back to 65

HMRC has warned that more pensioners will interact with the tax system as bank savings data, rising pensions and frozen tax thresholds affect their tax bills.

HMRC has warned that more pensioners will interact with the tax system as bank savings data, rising pensions and frozen tax thresholds affect their tax bills.

Pensioners face shock demands from HMRC as bank interest is checked

The birthday rule that could leave you waiting for a free bus pass

The birthday rule that could leave you waiting for a free bus pass

Born between these dates? You could wait even longer for your free bus pass

The average age at which people choose to retire is 65 for men and 64 for women, says research

The average age at which people choose to retire is 65 for men and 64 for women, says research

Millions face a £312,000 pension shortfall – five ways to boost your pot

Newly appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey as HMRC has refunded more than £50m to around 12,500 pension savers.

Newly appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey as HMRC has refunded more than £50m to around 12,500 pension savers.

HMRC pays back almost £4,000 each to thousands of pension savers after new guidance

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves as plans shared in a new report could bring forward the State Pension age rise to 68 by seven years, affecting millions currently in their late 40s and early 50s.

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves as plans shared in a new report could bring forward the State Pension age rise to 68 by seven years, affecting millions currently in their late 40s and early 50s.

Department for Work and Pensions

Born in the 1970s? New report says State Pension Age change could come 7 years early

Pension experts warn evenRachel Reeves has pledged help but just £1 of extra income could cost retirees hundreds under new tax proposals.

Pension experts warn evenRachel Reeves has pledged help but just £1 of extra income could cost retirees hundreds under new tax proposals.

Department for Works and Pensions

Millions of pensioners to be hit by HMRC as Personal Allowance help 'deeply flawed'

Millions of Britons are being urged to review their finances before the April 5 tax deadline amid warnings of a growing “stealth tax” trap.Experts say rising incomes, including the state pension, are pushing more people into paying tax as

Millions of Britons are being urged to review their finances before the April 5 tax deadline amid warnings of a growing “stealth tax” trap.Experts say rising incomes, including the state pension, are pushing more people into paying tax as

Department for Works and Pensions

Millions of pensioners risk surprise HMRC bill as Personal Allowance hit by rise

Learn what counts as taxable pension income, how much you can take tax-free, and how to check your pension tax with HMRC

Learn what counts as taxable pension income, how much you can take tax-free, and how to check your pension tax with HMRC

Are you paying too much tax on your pension? Here’s how to find out from HMRC

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves, as the full list of DWP benefit increases for 2026/27, including State Pension under the Triple Lock, Universal Credit, disability benefits and Carer’s Allowance has now been published

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves, as the full list of DWP benefit increases for 2026/27, including State Pension under the Triple Lock, Universal Credit, disability benefits and Carer’s Allowance has now been published

DWP confirms full list of benefit and pension increases from April 2026

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves (centre) poses outside 11 Downing Street, London, with her ministerial red box, with (left to right) Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury Dan Tomlinson, Economic Secretary to the Treasury Lucy Rigby, Chief

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves (centre) poses outside 11 Downing Street, London, with her ministerial red box, with (left to right) Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury Dan Tomlinson, Economic Secretary to the Treasury Lucy Rigby, Chief

Department for Works and Pensions

HMRC Personal Allowance update: Millions of pensioners spared State Pension tax

A recent Freedom of Information (FOI) response obtained by former pensions minister Steve Webb indicates that well over £1 billion a year could be going unclaimed by taxpayers who fail to claim the full pension tax relief they are entitled to.

A recent Freedom of Information (FOI) response obtained by former pensions minister Steve Webb indicates that well over £1 billion a year could be going unclaimed by taxpayers who fail to claim the full pension tax relief they are entitled to.

This little known HMRC Self Assessment tick box could get you a £2000 tax rebate

Many taxpayers are missing out on HMRC pension allowances and other ways to cut their tax bill, and experts advise leaving time to avoid rushing to submit, or missing the deadline altogether.

Many taxpayers are missing out on HMRC pension allowances and other ways to cut their tax bill, and experts advise leaving time to avoid rushing to submit, or missing the deadline altogether.

HMRC pension loophole millions are missing out on as key deadline looms this month

Workers in the UK are missing out on millions in Pension Tax Relief following HMRC changes

Workers in the UK are missing out on millions in Pension Tax Relief following HMRC changes

Workers missing out on millions in Pension Tax Relief following HMRC changes

It''s worth checking the full list of DWP benefits and discounts millions of pensioners are missing out on

It''s worth checking the full list of DWP benefits and discounts millions of pensioners are missing out on

Department for Works and Pensions

The full list of DWP benefits and discounts millions of pensioners are missing out on

More than 1.1m people over pension age could pay income tax on savings accounts

More than 1.1m people over pension age could pay income tax on savings accounts

More than 1 million pensioners could have to pay income tax on savings accounts

HMRC expert reveals pension mistakes that could cost you over £40,000

HMRC expert reveals pension mistakes that could cost you over £40,000

HMRC expert reveals pension mistakes that could cost you over £40,000

Mooted HMRC pension changes in the autumn budget could be an 'omnishambles' says a new report

Mooted HMRC pension changes in the autumn budget could be an 'omnishambles' says a new report

Cutting pension tax relief could send government into 'Omnishambles' Budget

Of those receiving income from an income drawdown pension, women are receiving £625 per month on average, compared with £875 for men

Of those receiving income from an income drawdown pension, women are receiving £625 per month on average, compared with £875 for men

Pension warning to women who risk running out of money 14 years early

New family pension pots could help couples - women in particular - to save for older age with more certainty

New family pension pots could help couples - women in particular - to save for older age with more certainty

The pension change that could help millions of women

Experts are warning anyone aged between 60 and 70 to take urgent action or risk missing out on State Pension benefits

Experts are warning anyone aged between 60 and 70 to take urgent action or risk missing out on State Pension benefits

Expert's pension warning to anyone aged between 60 and 70 who could lose out

Expert issues pension warning ahead of 'significant change' next month

Expert issues pension warning ahead of 'significant change' next month

Expert issues pension warning ahead of 'significant change' next month

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced plans to honour the triple-lock on state pensions next year, worth up to £900 a year for pensioners

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced plans to honour the triple-lock on state pensions next year, worth up to £900 a year for pensioners

Autumn Statement

Pensions to increase by up to £900 next year, Jeremy Hunt confirms

Research revealed around 150,000 grandparents could be missing out on the state pension boost worth £1,000s

Research revealed around 150,000 grandparents could be missing out on the state pension boost worth £1,000s

Cost of living crisis

Thousands of grandparents missing out on 'little known benefit' worth £1,000s

A leading UK financial firm is warning everyone to check their pension contributions amid growing risks they could “run out of money” in retirement

A leading UK financial firm is warning everyone to check their pension contributions amid growing risks they could “run out of money” in retirement

Millions urged to check pension contributions over risk they could 'run out of money'

Martin Lewis warned everyone with a pension that significant sums of money could be sitting in pots they had forgotten about

Martin Lewis warned everyone with a pension that significant sums of money could be sitting in pots they had forgotten about

Martin Lewis issues pension warning as man finds £121,000 in lost pots

The change would see the state pension age rise to 68

The change would see the state pension age rise to 68

Cost of living crisis

Huge change to state pension rules delayed

Universal Credit, child benefit, pension - full list of benefits rising in April 2022. (PA)

Universal Credit, child benefit, pension - full list of benefits rising in April 2022. (PA)

Millions to see pay rise in April as benefits increase - full list of payments