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State Pension Warning: Check Your Forecast Now

Exclusive: HMRC and DWP urge Britons to verify their state pension forecast as changes to the triple lock could impact millions. Act now to avoid a retirement shortfall.

State Pension Poised for Major Triple Lock Boost

Millions of UK pensioners are set for a significant state pension increase next April, with the Triple Lock mechanism poised to deliver a rise potentially exceeding 4%. Get the full breakdown on what this means for your income.

State Pension set for 4.7% rise worth £500 annually

Millions of UK pensioners are set to receive a significant income boost next year as the state pension is projected to rise by 4.7% under the Triple Lock mechanism, potentially adding over £500 to annual payments.

Millions miss out on £6,750 DWP benefits

Exclusive: Over 1.4 million UK households are failing to claim vital Pension Credit support worth thousands. Our guide reveals how to check eligibility and secure your entitlement.

HMRC's Urgent Pension Tax Warning for Millions

A crucial HMRC update reveals a hidden pension tax trap affecting millions. Discover if you're at risk of unexpected tax charges and the immediate action you must take to protect your retirement savings.

UK's poverty map unchanged since Victorian era

Shocking new analysis reveals the UK's poorest areas have remained trapped in deprivation since the Victorian era, with government policies consistently failing to bridge the divide.

Expert Reveals 3 Costly Pension Mistakes To Avoid

A leading financial expert has pinpointed the three most common pension mistakes that could slash your retirement income. Discover how to protect your savings and secure your financial future.

Two-Child Benefit Cap Forces Parents to Skip Meals

Exclusive: A damning new report reveals the devastating impact of the two-child benefit limit, pushing families into food insecurity and forcing parents to choose between heating and eating.

Record 1.5m Food Parcels for UK Children in Poverty Crisis

Shocking new data from the Trussell Trust reveals an unprecedented surge in child poverty across the UK, with food banks in its network distributing over one million emergency food parcels to children in the past year—the highest number ever recorded.

Thousands Owed £5,000 in DWP Pension Back Payments

Exclusive: The DWP is urgently reviewing thousands of state pension cases after a major error was uncovered. Many retirees, primarily married women, could be due back payments averaging £5,000. Here's how to check if you're affected.

Pensions Stampede: Brits Rush to Avoid Labour Tax Raid

Exclusive: Financial advisers report a stampede of clients scrambling to shield retirement pots from Rachel Reeves' proposed pension tax changes. Industry leaders demand urgent clarity from the Chancellor.

Triple Lock Fails Half a Million Older Pensioners

Exclusive analysis reveals a stark generational divide as the Triple Lock mechanism fails to uplift the incomes of nearly half a million pensioners on the old state pension, creating a two-tier system for the elderly.

You Could Be Owed £120k From Your Pension

Thousands of Brits could be in line for a six-figure payout due to a specific pension rule. Here’s how to check if you're one of them and what you need to do to claim.

Two-Child Benefit Cap Fuels UK Child Poverty Crisis

Exclusive analysis reveals how the UK's two-child benefit cap has plunged 1.5 million children into poverty since 2015, with experts warning of irreversible damage to a generation's future.

Quarter of UK pupils too hungry to learn, study finds

Shocking new research exposes the deepening child poverty crisis in UK schools, with teachers reporting a quarter of students arriving too hungry to concentrate, prompting urgent calls for government action.

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