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Wednesday, Dec 3

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WASPI campaigners edge closer to victory in state pension age dispute

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been accused of "backing down" in the battle over compensation for women affected by the state pension age increase

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Calls to hand state pension to one group under age 66

The government relies on the existing Special Rules for End of Life (SREL)

WASPI campaign latest after State Pension update as DWP make statement

Campaigning has continued as a report previously suggested compensation could range ranging between £1,000 and £2,950

Waspi compensation: Government agrees to reconsider state pension decision within 12 weeks

Government commits to review state pension compensation as Wednesday hearing cancelled following legal challenge

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Martin Lewis says 'some are exempt' from State Pension £12,570 limit

Martin has raised concerns over the possibility State Pension crosses the Triple Lock threshold

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Martin Lewis says 'some exempt' as new State Pension to hit £12,570 tax threshold

The personal finance expert explained on ITV who would be taxed after the tax threshold was frozen - and if they'll have to fill out HMRC self assessment form

Martin Lewis says 'some exempt' as new State Pension to hit £12,570 tax threshold

Personal finance expert on his ITV show explained who would be taxed after the tax threshold was frozen - and if they'll have to fill out HMRC self assessment form

State pension rise will not apply to over 450,000 people in this group

The State Pension will go up in the next financial year for older people but many will not see extra cash in their accounts - here's why

New payment rate delay for people on State Pension, PIP, Universal Credit and other benefits

The annual DWP uprating will be applied at the start of the new financial year on April 6.

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Martin Lewis gives new State Pension £12,570 limit tax update and adds 'some are exempt'

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Rachel Reeves has frozen income tax thresholds which means under triple lock those earning only new State Pension face bill from 2027

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New Martin Lewis update for people on State Pension with additional income

The consumer champion addressed the issue of State Pension and tax with Chancellor Rachel Reeves to help people understand the announcement in the Budget.

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Are YOU about to have your state pension taxed? Millions will be hit and experts call it 'mad' - how to know if you're one of them and what to do

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Rachel Reeves has guaranteed younger pensioners a tax handout - while retirees over the age of 75 have been excluded.

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State Pension age set to start rising to 67 next year with new letters from DWP

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

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Nearly half a million older people not due State Pension pay rise in April

Around 453,000 older people will not get new State Pension payments during the 2026/27 financial year.

Tuesday, Dec 2

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DWP confirms State Pension rise and more PIP assessments

The DWP has announced changes including increased face-to-face assessments for disability benefits, State Pension rising by 4.8% from April 2026, and ESA migration to Universal Credit by March 2025

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Millions of state pensioners to receive extra DWP payment this week

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The Department for Work and Pensions is handing out a Christmas bonus over the next week.

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DWP confirms new weekly payment rates for people on State Pension

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There's going to be more money for pensioners and Universal Credit claimants.

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State Pension age set to start rising to 67 next year

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

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Older state pensioners born in these years paid extra 25p in pension

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The 25p additional payment is included in the DWP's benefits list for April 2026.

State pensioners given extra £218 boost on top of state pension payments

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State pensioners can get another £218 a year added to a benefit they can claim on top of the state pension.