Grandparents can claim £19,151 for childcare
Grandparents who provided childcare during the October half-term could be eligible for five key payments worth up to £19,151. Discover how to boost your finances.
Grandparents who provided childcare during the October half-term could be eligible for five key payments worth up to £19,151. Discover how to boost your finances.
Over 880,000 Scottish state pensioners are receiving automatic Pension Age Winter Heating Payments of up to £305. Check your eligibility and payment details now.
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?
Fraudsters are targeting pensioners with fake Winter Fuel Payment texts. Learn the red flags and how to protect your bank details. Report suspicious messages to 7726.
More than a million UK state pensioners could claim extra £110 weekly through DWP's Attendance Allowance. Check eligibility for this non-means-tested support.
Over one million UK state pensioners will be dragged into paying tax on their savings in 2025 due to frozen allowances and high interest rates. Discover the full impact.
Over a million state pensioners are missing out on up to £110.40 per week from DWP's Attendance Allowance. Check your eligibility and apply now to boost your income.
HMRC data reveals over a million state pensioners now face tax on savings interest due to frozen thresholds and high rates. Discover how this affects you.
UK state pensioners could receive an extra £714 annually by deferring claims. Learn how waiting boosts your payout by 5.8% and if this strategy suits your circumstances.
UK state pension set for a 4.8% rise, making retirees £1,300 better off. But a frozen tax allowance means many will face unexpected HMRC bills. Plan your retirement income now.
Millions of UK pensioners on the basic state pension will see a £440 income boost from April 2026, thanks to the triple lock. Discover how this affects you.
HMRC begins deducting up to £300 from state pensioners' accounts from Monday. Learn if you're affected and how the new Winter Fuel Payment system works.
The DWP's one-size-fits-all state pension age of 66 is creating a £165,000 payment gap between UK regions. Experts call for a revamp. Discover the impact on your area.
A major rule change could allow state pensioners to receive full Carer's Allowance. A petition demanding the reform has been launched. Discover the potential impact.
Join Age UK Somerset's free Christmas Carol Service at Wells Cathedral on Dec 10. Featuring carols, readings, and the Taunton Deane Male Voice Choir. Donations support local older people.
Millions of state pensioners earning over £35,000 may need to repay Winter Fuel Payments through tax codes from April 2026. HMRC will contact affected individuals directly.
Pensioners are urged to act now to protect their finances from potential inheritance tax and pension rule changes in Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget on November 26.
Millions of state pensioners and benefit claimants will receive a £10 Christmas Bonus in December. Find out who qualifies and when the tax-free payment arrives.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will confirm a £575 annual increase for the state pension in the November Budget. The triple lock policy means millions will see payments rise to £12,548. Discover how this affects you.
Discover the 48 health conditions that could secure you up to £5,740 a year from the DWP's Attendance Allowance. Over 1.7 million pensioners already claim. Check your eligibility now.
Grandparents who provided childcare during the October half-term could boost their state pension by £6,600. Learn how to apply for Specified Adult Childcare Credits.
Doris Dyer turns 101 at Edensor Care Home in Clacton. The WWII Spitfire worker's remarkable century celebrated with cards and community love. Discover her inspiring story.
Millions could claim a free bus pass under Labour government schemes. Check if you're eligible based on age or disability criteria. Contact your local council today.
State pensioners are urged to check for a £3,900 DWP benefit ahead of a 4.8% Triple Lock increase next April. Expert advice on managing winter costs.
Over 1.7 million UK state pensioners could receive an extra £441 this November via Attendance Allowance. Discover if you qualify for this tax-free DWP benefit.
Older state pensioners on the basic rate will miss out on a £575 annual boost due to the Triple Lock. Discover how the upcoming changes affect your income and the looming tax threshold issue.
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.
Thousands of state pensioners born before 1953 will see weekly payments rise to £184.90 in 2026 under DWP Triple Lock. Find out how this affects your pension.
HMRC warns state pensioners with income over £35,000 must repay their £300 Winter Fuel Payment. Check if you're affected using the online calculator.
The DWP has issued an urgent warning to millions of state pensioners about a sophisticated Winter Fuel Payment text scam. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect yourself.