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Sunday, Oct 20

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‘My pension has been frozen for nine years- I feel wronged and discriminated against’

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John Duguid is one of the estimated 500,000 British expats receiving what is known as a frozen state pension

Saturday, Oct 19

18

Simple tool that reveals if you’re being underpaid state pension – its free and takes just minutes

A SIMPLE tool could help to reveal if state pension households are being underpaid – and it’s totally free and takes just a few minutes.

Simple tool that reveals if you’re being underpaid state pension – its free and takes just minutes

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A SIMPLE tool could help to reveal if state pension households are being underpaid – and it’s totally free and takes just a few minutes.

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State pension warning as savers urged to act with move making 'huge difference to future'

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Thousands of savers have used the Government's tool to boost their state pension forecast since its launch in April.

13

State pensioners will wake up to HMRC tax bill after triple lock change

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An additional 300,000 people are expected to pay tax on their state pension next year - more than double the original estimate.

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How the state pension could change to avoid triple lock cost

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'Generous' pension increases are higher at the times of worst economic performance, expert says

09

Are YOU due a state pension payout? DWP makes a 78-year-old wait for nearly a year

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Christine Plant, pictured, received confirmation of a 16-year hole in her records but kept being sent round in circles at HMRC and the DWP.

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State Pension update affecting half a million pensioners who will miss out on rise

A decorated World War Two veteran is one of 500,000 people who don't get the same State Pension uprating as others but she's on a mission to change that

Millions of people set to pay tax from their State Pension this year

The Personal Allowance will remain frozen at £12,570 until 2028

State Pension warning as millions pushed to pay tax for the first time

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The Office for National Statistics has confirmed that the inflation rate for September was 1.7%, meaning millions of pensioners will see an increase.

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Exact amount state pension set to rise by in 2022 as 'crucial number' confirmed

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The Office for National Statistics has announced that wages grew by 4.1% between May and July - which is the crucial number that will be used to determine how much the state pension will rise by next April

Friday, Oct 18

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State pensioners being handed free £2,300 in 'top up' payment

Charity Carers UK is encouraging pensioners to check their eligibility for additional support in the form of Pension Credit from the Department for Work and Pensions

State pensioners waking up to free £150 payment from DWP that's 'automatic'

The Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP ) is rolling out its Warm Home Discount scheme, which will run from October until March.

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State pension to be taxed £130 by 2030 as Reeves set to freeze thresholds

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State pensions rise by at least 2.5 per cent every year, which will mean they will soon be subject to tax

State pension must be 'means tested' with Triple Lock hike in doubt

A 0.1 percentage point increase could add around £100 million to the pension costs in a blow to the new Labour Government.

DWP warns people 'of State Pension age' you 'have three months to act'

The warning comes as the new Labour Party government continues its transition from legacy benefits to Universal Credit

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Martin Lewis warns people aged 43 to 73 to get £80,000 more in state pension pot

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Martin Lewis says those aged 43 to 73 have only six months left to add as much as £80,000 to their state pension pot.

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State pensioners who earn £570 warned they owe tax to HMRC

Due to the planned 2025 Triple Lock boost, state pensioners on the full new state pension are now just £500 or so away from owing tax to HMRC.

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State pensioners born in these years to be handed free £2,522

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has two types of State Pension - both the New and Basic - with the latter paying £11,502 a year and the former £8,814 a year in total.

New State Pension update for half a million older people not due payment uprating next year

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Liberal Democrat MP Christine Jardine raised the issue of ‘frozen’ State Pensions inParliament.