Urgent State Pension warning as Rachel Reeves eyes up slashing lump sum payment_l
The Chancellor is set to announce her first budget in October – and people have been warned ‘painful decisions’ will be made Chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver her first budget in October (Image: Getty) Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to deliver…
Labour tax raid could target state pensioners living alone for £390 each_l
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has refused to rule out ending a discount which can provide as much as £394 off the average Council Tax bill. Government Ministers Attend Weekly Cabinet Meeting (Image: (Image: Getty)) Four million state pensioners living alone could risk…
State pensioners warned ‘unplug 6 devices’ before Winter Fuel Payment cut_l
State pensioners are being urged to unplug six expensive devices before the Winter Fuel Payment cut this October. Energy bills are soaring but there is something you can do to help (Image: Getty) As energy bills continue to soar, we’re all…
It is wrong to assume all pensioners have rainy day saving – winter fuel payment must stay_l
Labour will end the annual Winter Fuel Payment, denying 10 million pensioners as much as £300 to heat their homes during the coldest months of the year, on September 16 One of the things about getting older is that the…
‘I’m 70 struggling on £200 a week – Winter Fuel Payment cut means I can’t afford heating’_l
Simon Moss is one of 11.8 million people in the UK who say they don’t have enough to live on. ‘I’m 70 struggling on £200 a week – Winter Fuel Payment cut means I can’t afford heating’ (Image: SWNS) A 70-year-old…
Labour plot to tear apart state pension as expert issues dire warning_l
Britain’s 12 million pensioners are holding their breath after it was announced it would be a “painful” October budget. Rachel Reeves defends ‘difficult’ economic decisions Millions of pensions are worried Labour could be coming after them after the Prime Minister and Chancellor warned…
DWP state pension alert as Labour could change these eligibility criteria_l
Britons will soon have to wait longer to claim their state pension. Chancellor Rachel Reeves could change the eligibility criteria for the state pension (Image: Getty) Labour ministers could be eyeing up changing the eligibility rules for the state pension in efforts to…
State pensioners can still get £300 Winter Fuel Payment ‘without Pension Credit’_l
The Department for Work and Pensions has tightened the eligibility criteria for the £300 Winter Fuel Payments this year. State pensioners can still get £300 Winter Fuel Payment ‘without Pension Credit’ (Image: Getty) A lesser-known loophole could allow thousands to qualify…
State pension boost as £400 rise predicted after Triple Lock victory_l
Changes would take the full state pension to around £12,000 in 2025/26, after the £900 increase in 2023. The new full state pension is poised to rise by more than £400 per year, a report shows (Image: Getty) The new full…
Rachel Reeves suggests pensioners can afford winter fuel payment cuts_l
The Chancellor pointed to state pension rises and lower energy bills compared with last year. Chancellor Rachel Reeves made the comments during Treasury questions in the House of Commons (Image: Parliament TV) Rachel Reeves has suggested pensioners can afford winter fuel payment…