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Martin Lewis issues "1 warning for anyone aged 18 to 39
9+ hour, 59+ min ago (354+ words) The Government is consulting on replacing Lifetime ISAs Martin Lewis has issued and "important" warning to anyone aged 18 to 39 ahead of planned changes for Lifetime ISAs (LISAs). The Labour Party government has announced plans to replace the ISA account following…...
Rachel Reeves could break promise to millions of state pensioners
8+ hour, 2+ min ago (377+ words) Rachel Reeves could break a major state pension promise before being replaced as Chancellor. Labour Party Chancellor Ms Reeves is widely anticipated to be replaced by Ed Miliband should Andy Burnham succeed Sir Keir Starmer as Prime Minister. Ahead of…...
Five pension mistakes costing people with private pots 'thousands"
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (370+ words) Five pension mistakes costing people with private pots 'thousands' Pension savers are being urged to act as millions make five mistakes costing them thousands. Sam Robinson, Principal Financial Adviser at Almond Financial, has identified five key pension pitfalls that he…...
Dreaded DWP state pension rule change could be 'brought forward' for millions
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (365+ words) A dreaded Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) state pension age change is "more likely," according to an academic, as the Labour Party government and DWP battle a ballooning welfare bill. As it stands, the state pension is rising - as…...
DWP minister shares update on state pension age policy plans
1+ week, 2+ day ago (479+ words) The top minister spoke about the experiences of older people in his Wolverhampton constituency A senior DWP minister has provided an update regarding an ongoing review of the state pension age. He spoke about how people approaching retirement can have…...
Warning over rule change for 3. 5 million unmarried couples who cohabit
2+ week, 2+ day ago (377+ words) A warning has been issued over inheritance rule changes from the Labour Party government which could grant cohabiting couples automatic rights to inherit from one another. Designed to shape future law and better reflect modern society, the consultation looks to…...
Rachel Reeves confirms certain state pensioners will see "17-a-month cut
1+ week, 2+ day ago (338+ words) It's part of new rules around who qualifies for support payments Some over-65s will see their monthly pension payments cut this year under new rules. HMRC will taking cash back from those with incomes over "35, 000. It's all to do with…...
Rachel Reeves new rule for state pensioners with incomes over "35, 000
1+ week, 2+ day ago (235+ words) Threshold impacts who will qualify for support payments New rules are in place for pensioners with annual incomes over "35, 000. It's something they may need to be aware of as it impacts what Government support payments these over-65s can access. Winter…...
State pensioners with June or July birthdays issued three-month DWP warning
1+ week, 4+ day ago (355+ words) The DWP is gradually increasing the state pension age, from 66 to 67. State pensioners with June and July birthdays face having to wait longer for their state pension under a new Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) rule. The DWP is…...
State pensioners can get extra "7, 945 on top of DWP state pension
1+ week, 6+ day ago (342+ words) New figures from the Association of British Insurers show premiums paid into individual annuities rose 4% to "7. 4billion in 2025. State pensioners are using annuities " pension products that swap a lump sum for a guaranteed income for life " amid the Cost of Living…...