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State Pension underpayment review for over-80s and vulnerable people to be finished by next spring

More than 14,239 underpayments worth £94.3m have already been identified.

Daily Record

DWP State Pension payments could soon rise to over £200 a week

Work and Pensions Secretary Dr Therese Coffey has revealed that the Triple Lock rule for State Pension payments will be reintroduced, meaning that claimants could see big increases

Glasgow Live

New Winter Fuel Payments could see people of State Pension age get up to £600 from November

An additional cost of living payment of £300 will be added to eligible claimants this year.

Daily Record

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DWP confirms State Pension payments could rise by 10% to over £203 each week from next April

Older people could see an increase of up to £74 per month next year.

Daily Record

Millions of workers set for pay rise from TODAY as National Insurance shake-up kicks in

Government changes to National Insurance payments mean many workers will be better off, but those on higher salaries pay more - and the tweaks affect State Pensions and Universal Credit too

Daily Mirror

Thousands of people on Universal Credit could be eligible for an extra £156 each week

Millions of people claim Universal Credit, but if you are under State Pension age and disabled you could be able to get Personal Independence Payment benefits as well

Daily Mirror

DWP urges older people to apply for ‘passport’ benefit even if they only get awarded a penny

More than 10,000 people made a claim for Pension Credit during an awareness week in June.

Daily Record

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State pension set for big increase next year as DWP confirms triple lock return

Work and Pensions Secretary Therese Coffey has confirmed the triple lock will soon be reinstated

Liverpool Echo

People of State Pension age with a health condition could boost their monthly income by up to £369

A successful claim for Attendance Allowance is worth either £247.40 or £369.60 every four weeks.

Daily Record

Huge DWP error leaves millions of people out of pocket

Official figures show State Pensioners have been underpaid by a staggering £540 million

Liverpool Echo

DWP urged to scrap Winter Fuel Payment qualifying date to help more older people

For winter 2022/23 a person needs to have reached State Pension age on or before the end of the September qualifying week.

Daily Record

Older people claiming Pension Credit to get easier access to free TV licences

Move will save time for around 7,000 people over 75 who apply for a free licence each month.

Daily Record

State Pension payment warning for older people reaching DWP official retirement age this year

The eligible retirement age for men and women across the UK is now 66.

Daily Record

State pension age could rise years earlier than first expected

The number of people over State Pension age in the UK is expected to grow by one third, from 12.4 million to 16.9 million, by 2042

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Millions could lose free NHS prescriptions under new government plans

Over-60s may soon have to wait until they reach the state pension age, which is set to rise to 68

Manchester Evening News

DWP to bring forward changes to State Pension age - find out what age you can retire

The State Pension age would increase from 66 to 68

Daily Record

DWP looking at ways to fix State Pension payment error as millions receive wrong amount ‘for decades’

It is understood that 98% of over and underpayments are of 1p or 2p per week, and all are below 10p.

Chronicle Live

State pension age may rise to 68 for men and women as DWP look at changing retirement law

Government considers bringing forward State Pension age increase by seven years after independent review recommends an earlier change

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Daily Mirror

State pension age could be increased to 68 by DWP SEVEN years earlier than planned

Under the current legislation, the State Pension age would have increased to 68 between 2044 and 2046 - but the Government says it will follow the recommendations in an independent review for an earlier increase

Daily Record

Married couples over State Pension age could be due up to £278 each week from DWP

Older people living on their own could also be eligible for up to £182 each week in extra support.

Nottingham Post

DWP increases State Pension age by two years for men and women due to 'growing population'

State pension age is now 66

Daily Record

New State Pension payment rates for this year and realistic ways to boost monthly income

More than 12.4 million people across the UK receive regular State Pension payments.

Daily Record

One in five older people retiring this year plan to rely on State Pension for income

Someone retiring on the full New State Pension will receive £185.15 each week.

Daily Record

Martin Lewis warns nearly 1m older people missing out on big income boost of up to £3,300 each year

The consumer champion is urging pensioners with a weekly income of less than £200 to check if they qualify for Pension Credit.

Liverpool Echo

State pension age could rise sooner than expected after DWP review

The age at which both men and women become eligible to receive a state pension is currently 66

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