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Tuesday, Oct 7

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DWP sends major alert to state pensioners who could claim up to £440 each month

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is now accepting online applications for Attendance Allowance and people are being urged to apply

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Full list of DWP Winter fuel payment amounts to be paid to state pensioners

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that over nine million people will receive a payment worth between £100 and £300 to help with the cost of rising heating bills this winter

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Everyone aged below 65 will have to wait to claim state pension

The change will begin to come into effect from next year

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Little known pension deal 'pays you to retire early'

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With the state pension age rising to 67, many Brits have resigned themselves to working longer

People reaching State Pension age this year can no longer claim these benefits

Some people may not be aware of benefits or payments which can no longer be claimed after reaching retirement age.

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DWP benefits you can no longer claim once you reach state pension age

Hitting State Pension age but will affect your eligibility for some other benefits - here's what you need to know.

Tory frontbencher suggests older Brits with savings could lose the state pension through means-testing

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Richard Fuller, the shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, pointed to Australia's state pension system where how much you get depends on your income and assets.

DWP benefits you can no longer claim once you reach State Pension age

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A reminder has been issued to people nearing retirement age that they will soon no longer be able to claim certain benefits.

Full list of benefits people reaching state pension age will no longer get

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Around 13 million people in the UK currently receive state pension

DON'T start deleting old state pension records again, Steve Webb urges DWP

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Records are usually wiped four years after an individual and their spouse die, but DWP started keeping them after we found widespread underpayments.

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State pensioners told they could lose money due to DWP major rule change

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A former pensions minister has written to the Department for Work and Pensions expressing his concerns about a "pause" in the deletion of records which could make it difficult to fix errors in state pension payments

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DWP State Pension four year rule could mean you lose thousands

Former Pensions Minister Sir Steve Webb has raised concerns

DWP income boost for people working after reaching State Pension age

Simple way older people planning to stay in work after reaching State Pension age can boost wages and DWP contributory benefit.

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State pension warning to millions of Brits who risk losing thousands

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It comes after years of errors in state pension calculations.

Former DWP minister urges older people to check for State Pension back payments

DWP has issued more than £900 million in arrears payments for historical State Pension errors.

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DWP discovers state pension error and pays out £900 million extra

Multiple errors in state pension payments have been highlighted in recent years

People now face retiring one year later as State Pension rules 'scrapped'

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There has been a shift in when people plan to quit work as they say Triple Lock will end and not all will get State Pension

People now face retiring one year later as State Pension rules 'scrapped'

There has been a shift in when people plan to quit work as they say Triple Lock will end and not all will get State Pension

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State pensioners could lose thousands owed from DWP due to 4-year rule

Former Liberal Democrats Pensions MinisterSir Steve Webb has spoken out over the issue.

Thousands to lose state pension money they're owed in major rule change

The Government has decided to make it very difficult to claim against the pension records of two million people