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The state pension age is set to rise again in 2026, with significant implications for millions of UK workers planning for retirement. Here's how to check if you're affected and what to do next

You may be able to claim an Over 80 pension when you reach 80 years old if you do not already receive a Basic State Pension or the amount you receive is low.

This extends eligibility to the vast majority of pensioners, with around 9 million, or over three quarters, benefitting.

Millions of state pension records could soon be wiped, making it almost impossible for some families to claim back payments that were never received.

Up to 1.5 million older state pensioners who claim the Basic State Pension from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) unable to afford basic needs.

With the state pension age set to rise, the countdown to retirement is changing, bringing new challenges and opportunities for financial planning.

The Personal Allowance has been frozen at £12,570 since 2021 and earlier this year, the Labour Government confirmed it will remain at that level until April 2028

Experts have warned state pensioners of pension poverty - as 1.5 million struggle to meet minimum living standards

Women state pensioners born after 1953 qualify for the New, Full State Pension.

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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) provides a range of benefits for people of State Pension age, including the State Pension, Pension Credit, and help with Council Tax

State Pension claimants are being urged to check if they are missing out on any extra financial support that can be provided by the Government

Older people with a weekly State Pension of less than £346 could be due extra money from DWP.

The annual state pension increase is threatening to make some pensioners liable for a tax bill

State and local pension funds are "surviving but not thriving," said Equable in its State of Pensions 2025 report.

Financial experts have warned that some pensioners will soon have to pay tax on their State Pension.

The State Pension age will increase from 66 to 67 between 2026 and 2028.

The State Pension age is set to rise from 66 to 67 - and comes as this week it emerged it the amount people get will even higher than thought

The state pension is now set to rise by 4.8% in April next year

The State Pension changes will be fully implemented for all men and women across the UK by 2028