HISTORICAL FACTS: 20 | History Defined

People making new claim for State Pension this year will not receive first payment straight away

State Pension payments are not made automatically when you reach the current DWP retirement age of 66.

Daily Record · Feb 17, 2023

Martin Lewis' state pension warning to anyone aged 45 to 70

Missing the state pension deadline could cost you thousands of pounds

Nottingham Post · Feb 17, 2023

New State Pension warning as people have until April to make sure they receive full payments in retirement

From April 6, the number of extra National Insurance years available to buy drops to the last six tax years.

Daily Record · Feb 17, 2023

Martin Lewis issues 'urgent' 48-day warning for under 70s who risk losing £7,500

He is urging people to act now

Nottingham Post · Feb 16, 2023

Martin Lewis warns under 70s to 'act now' or risk losing £7,500

The Money Saving Expert founder says people have just weeks to make a very important check

Liverpool Echo · Feb 16, 2023

Martin Lewis issues 'urgent' state pension deadline alert for all under-70s

Changes to the state pension are set to come into place in April, and missing the deadline could cost you up to £7,500

Wales Online · Feb 16, 2023

New State Pension payments may be less than older people retiring this year expect

Key facts about State Pension payments everyone nearing retirement age should know.

Daily Record · Feb 15, 2023

New State Pension payments providing up to £185 each month to 2.9m older people

More than 9.7 million older people are on the Basic State Pension worth up to £141 per week.

Daily Record · Feb 15, 2023

Simple ways to boost State Pension payments before and after reaching retirement age

Nearly two million older people receive less than £100 each week in State Pension payments.

Daily Record · Feb 11, 2023

Millions of unpaid carers set to miss out on spring cost of living payment

Carer’s Allowance is not included in the list of qualifying benefits, meaning unpaid carers could miss out on the payment worth up to £900

Wales Online · Feb 8, 2023