Almost 42,000 people (41,938) claimed a previously deferred State Pension in 2023/24, receiving higher weekly payments for ...

You can get almost 6% more in state pension if you hold off claiming it – but it takes a long time to earn it back ...

The current State Pension age is 66 - but this will soon rise ...

The DWP has urged state pensioners to check if they are owed thousands of pounds in back payments. The group warned that ...

Labour initially planned to ‘retake’ decision not to compensate women but have reaffirmed original choice ...

People approaching State Pension age need to understand which benefits they can no longer make new claims for, according to ...

Delivering the new rates to parliament, the work and pensions minister Pat McFadden said: “I have concluded my statutory annual review of state pension and benefit rates under the Social Security ...

Mr Lewis responded by explaining a general principle: "You generally need 35 years-ish, and it is a huge capital letter 'ISH' ...

But by holding off for 12 months, they'd forfeit nearly £12,000 in State Pension payouts, presuming they're entitled to the full new State Pension. A basic-rate taxpayer would have to make it to ...

Brits should check a little-known rule on pensions. Certain people could be eligible for an extra state pension before they ...