State Pension Warning: Millions Face £7k Shortfall
Millions of state pensioners risk missing out on £7,000 yearly income. Check if you're affected and learn how to boost your pension payments now.
Millions of state pensioners risk missing out on £7,000 yearly income. Check if you're affected and learn how to boost your pension payments now.
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The UK government's proposed £2,000 salary sacrifice cap could hinder retirement savings, experts warn. Discover the impact on your pension and what it means for your future.
Ex-Pensions Minister Sir Steve Webb warns 26 million face a sharp drop in living standards if the DWP scraps the state pension triple lock. Read the shocking analysis.
UK households are urged to trace lost pension pots, with the average forgotten fund for 55-75 year olds valued at £13,620. Act now to boost your retirement savings.
UK retirees with £100,000 savings gain £670 more yearly as annuity rates hit 7.65%. Discover how enhanced annuities and market changes boost retirement income security.
Chancellor confirms inheritance tax will extend to pensions from April 2027. Experts urge pensioners to review 'expression of wish' documents and financial planning now.
UK workers urged to review employer pension contributions. One simple change could significantly boost your retirement savings. Experts reveal how to maximise your pension pot.
HMRC issues crucial guidance for retirees claiming Carer's Allowance alongside state pension. Learn about payment rules and how to avoid overpayments. Act now to ensure your benefits are correct.
Wealthy Brits risk being unprepared for retirement as experts warn of potential pension tax changes in Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget. Review your strategy now.
Solihull Council rejects controversial Shirley home extension after planners cite 'conflicting information' over measurements and loss of light concerns. Read the full story.
Rochdale Borough Council has validated new planning applications including glamping sites, telecom masts, and drive-thru facilities. Discover the latest developments shaping the borough.
Rochdale Borough Council has approved significant developments including a 30-bed hotel extension and telecom tower, while rejecting several home extensions. Discover the latest planning outcomes.
Experts urge UK pension savers to review retirement plans ahead of potential tax-free lump sum changes in Labour's Autumn Budget on November 26.
A controversial five-bedroom luxury home in Solihull's Dorridge area gets planning approval. The planning chief expressed disappointment but found no grounds for refusal.
The government is reconsidering compensation for 3.6 million women affected by state pension age changes after new evidence emerged. Campaigners demand justice for retirement plans plunged into chaos.
The State Pension age is officially rising from 66 to 67, affecting millions. Discover the key dates and how the upcoming review could impact your retirement plans.
The DWP faces calls to permit early State Pension access as the age rises to 67. Experts recommend a 12-year notice period and reduced payments for early claims. Learn the implications.
Pension provider Aegon proposes letting workers access state pension up to three years early for a reduced annual amount. Could this offer flexibility or risk poverty?
A new study reveals a staggering one in three workers under 65 risk not covering basic retirement costs. Discover the risks and how to secure your financial future.
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Thousands of UK private sector workers earning over £40,000 face retirement losses exceeding £20,000 under Labour's proposed salary sacrifice cap. Discover how this policy change could impact your pension pot.
The Labour government's pension shake-up introduces multi-employer CDC schemes, potentially boosting retirement incomes by 60% and providing secure lifetime payments.
New Collective Defined Contribution pension schemes, backed by the Labour government, could boost retirement incomes by up to 60%. Discover how this major reform offers more security.
Millions of UK retirees will see state pension payments rise by £575 annually from April 6, 2026. Discover how the triple lock mechanism delivers this 4.8% increase.
A wave of new planning applications has been validated in Rochdale, including proposals for new homes, shopfronts, and infrastructure projects. Discover the latest developments pending consideration.
Dudley Council to decide on plans transforming Stourbridge's historic Titan Works into a major retirement complex with 150 care home beds and 39 apartments.
Exclusive investigation reveals how HMRC is deducting thousands from state pension payments to recover historic tax debts, leaving retirees facing financial uncertainty. Learn who's at risk and what you can do.
Exclusive investigation reveals how frozen tax thresholds are dragging more pensioners into the tax net despite modest state pension increases.
Exclusive investigation reveals how soaring inflation and inadequate state pension payments are driving record numbers of retirees back into employment to make ends meet.