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Friday, Dec 12

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State Pension age set to rise next April for people born in specific years

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

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

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State pension 'means testing' proposal to replace triple lock system

www.devonlive.com

MPs looked at several ways to change the triple lock

State pension 'wealth test' plan to replace triple lock system

MPs looked at several ways to change the triple lock

State pension 'reduced payments' update under new DWP 'wealth test'

www.express.co.uk

MPs also discussed bringing in a means-tested state pension system

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DWP payment date changes for Universal Credit, State Pension and more over Christmas and New Year

Benefit payment dates will be disrupted for certain claimants due to three upcoming Bank Holidays

10 key days in 2026 for HMRC tax, energy change, state pension rise and wages

www.devonlive.com

Warning issued of 'far more complex' tax issues as 'a lot of changes' taking place

10 key days in 2026 for HMRC tax, energy change, state pension rise and wages

Warning issued of 'far more complex' tax issues as 'a lot of changes' taking place

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State pension age rise and housing benefit cuts blamed for rise in PIP claims

inews.co.uk

Experts from the IFS estimate that cuts to benefits actually caused welfare spending to jump by around £900m

Thursday, Dec 11

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The freebies and discounts over 60s can claim before reaching state pension age

There are a wide selection of discounts you can get if you're over 60, including free bus travel and prescriptions

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People over state pension age with arthritis could be owed £441 in December

More than half a million people receive either £73.90 or £110.40 each week through Attendance Allowance for arthritis-related conditions.

Warning over long-standing DWP state pension rule which is 'fundamentally flawed'

An alternative mechanism for raising state pension every year could save the Treasury £6.2billion.

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DWP £441 payments for people over State Pension age with back pain

www.mirror.co.uk

Attendance Allowance provides extra cash to people of State Pension age with certain disabilities and illnesses

Treasury says state pension £12,570 tax change plans 'in 2026'

The Treasury has responded to a petition as state pension payments are set to exceed the £12,570 personal allowance and says it will draw up plans next year for some to be exempt

Treasury says state pension £12,570 tax change plans 'in 2026'

The Treasury has responded to a petition as state pension payments are set to exceed the £12,570 personal allowance and says it will draw up plans next year for some to be exempt

Is Rachel Reeves telling us the truth about the state pension triple lock?

www.express.co.uk

Does anyone out there believe a word the Chancellor says these days?

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State pensioner £12,570 personal tax update as Treasury change plan 'in 2026'

www.express.co.uk

Officials have confirmed they are drawing up plans to avoid those on the new state pension only paying tax

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Rachel Reeves announces 'welcome news' to tax on state pension amid 'growing gap' fears

The Chancellor has announced some 'welcome news' amid concerns that people on the state pension will have to start paying tax

Now state pension top-up REFUNDS go missing too: Savers left waiting months for money owed

www.dailymail.co.uk

Mark George, pictured, was told he was owed a £1,300 refund by HMRC, which then failed to hand it over.

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DWP issues £105 State Pension update for people born between these years

www.express.co.uk

Thousands of Brits miss out on the lesser-known benefit every year.