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Liz Kendall urged to fix 'unfair' pension rules

New Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall faces immediate pressure to reform the 'net pay' pension anomaly, which unfairly penalises low-earners saving for retirement. Campaigners demand swift action to end this injustice.

Gov Backs Liberty Steel Wages and Pensions After Collapse

The UK government steps in with a multi-million pound support package to secure wages and pension benefits for over 1,700 staff at the collapsed Liberty Steel works in South Yorkshire, averting a major industrial crisis.

SPF in Makeup: Why It's Not Enough Sun Protection

Discover the truth about SPF in your foundation and makeup. Dermatologists reveal why it's not enough for full sun protection and how to properly shield your skin from harmful UV rays.

£7600 Pension Gender Gap Exposed in UK

A damning new report exposes a massive £7600 annual pension divide between men and women in the UK, highlighting a severe retirement crisis for female workers.

State Pension Tax Trap: Thousands Owe HMRC

A hidden tax trap is snaring UK state pensioners. Discover why you might owe HMRC even if your income is below the tax threshold and how to check if you're affected.

Sept 2025 Benefit Payment Dates Revealed

Essential guide to when DWP benefits including Universal Credit, State Pension, and PIP will be paid in September 2025. Plan your finances around the bank holiday disruption.

State Pension Age Could Rise to 69 in UK Shake-Up

Exclusive: The UK state pension age could be raised to 69 sooner than expected, forcing a 'work till you drop' reality for millions in their 40s and 50s. We reveal the secret government review and what it means for you.

£23bn Benefits Unclaimed - Millions Missing Out

Shocking new data reveals over 7 million UK households are missing out on vital financial support. Discover which benefits are going unclaimed and how to check your eligibility.

State pension age rises to 67 by 2028

The UK government confirms another increase in the state pension age, affecting millions. Find out how this change impacts you and when it takes effect.

Ozempic and Mounjaro Could Raise UK Pension Age

Experts warn that the widespread use of obesity drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro could extend life expectancy, potentially pushing the UK government to raise the state pension age sooner than expected.

1.2M UK pensioners missing vital financial support

New research reveals that up to 1.2 million pensioners in the UK are failing to claim vital financial support, leaving them at risk of financial hardship. Find out what you might be missing.

DWP confirms September benefit payment dates

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced payment schedules for benefits and pensions in September, offering relief to millions amid rising living costs.

Pension pots may lose inheritance tax protection

Millions of workers face a potential inheritance tax bombshell as pension pots may no longer be exempt if passed on after retirement. Experts warn of significant financial implications for families.

DWP Sends Urgent Letters to Pensioners

Thousands of pensioners are receiving urgent letters from the DWP about potential changes to their payments. Here’s what you need to know.

State Pension claimants hit with surprise tax bills

New figures reveal that over 8,500 people claiming the State Pension for the first time were hit with surprise tax demands from HMRC. Experts warn retirees to check their tax codes to avoid unexpected bills.

August 31 Deadline for £2,000 Child Benefit Boost

Families across the UK must claim Child Benefit by August 31 to secure up to £2,000 per child in National Insurance credits. Missing the deadline could cost parents thousands in lost state pension benefits.

Save on holidays, grow your pension

Discover how reducing holiday expenses can significantly enhance your pension savings, with expert advice on smarter travel budgeting.

Pensioners missing out on £3,900 benefit

Thousands of UK state pensioners may be eligible for an extra £3,900 per year through Pension Credit, but many remain unaware. Here's how to check and claim.

State pension could rise by £900 next year

Millions of UK pensioners could see their state pension payments rise by up to £900 next year thanks to the triple lock guarantee. Here's what you need to know.

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