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The state pension rate for 2026/27 has been confirmed under triple lock terms, meaning pensioners will see a £562 annual boost from next April

DWP pays out extra money to some people of State Pension age who receive one of four benefits

If someone of State Pension age, they could benefit

The State Pension age is due to rise in the UK to the age of 67 from 2026.

Advice comes as the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Triple Lock guarantees payment increases

Workers earning £15,000 or less lack retirement savings, it has been warned.

The government confirmed over the summer that a review of the State Pension age

Women and men born after 1977 could be forced to wait longer for their DWP payments, it is feared.

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It comes as the Triple Lock from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) promises to hike payments to a new level next year.

Major state pension changes happening from 2026

New data from the Financial Conduct Authority shows that fewer savers are seeking professional help before dipping into their pensions.

More than half a million people sent the DWP callback requests about state pension top-ups ahead of a crunch deadline in April.

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has approved the immediate dissolution of the Rivers State Pensions Board, marking one of his administration’s first major decisions since the end of the state’s six-month emergency rule. In a…

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has ordered the immediate dissolution of the state’s Pensions Board, less than three weeks after it was inaugurated. The directive was announced on Friday in a statement issued in Port Harcourt by…

Changes to the DWP state pension age is expected from 2026 for people with certain birthdates impacted.

It's vital that pensioners report certain details to the Government to avoid any overpayments and ensure you receive the correct amount of money

The Triple Lock will see the Basic and New state pension rates rise next year

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has approved the immediate dissolution of the Rivers State Pensions Board. The announcement was made on Friday in Port Harcourt by the State Head of Service, Mrs. Inyingi Brown. Following the…