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DWP To ‘Deny Payments’ To State Pensioners In Five Groups

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that not every state pensioner will qualify for the £300 Winter Fuel Payment this year. While this payment is designed to help older people with rising heating bills, several groups will be excluded under new rules. This decision has raised concerns Read more

By Ariana, 2 hoursAugust 27, 2025 ago

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State Pensioners Born After 1951 Only £600 Away From HMRC Tax Bills

State pensioners born after 1951 (men) or 1953 (women) are approaching a critical threshold. With the personal tax-free allowance frozen at £12,570 until at least 2028, their full new State Pension—currently around £11,973 annually—leaves just about £600 of room before they face an HMRC tax bill. The growing discrepancy between Read more

By Natalia, 5 daysAugust 22, 2025 ago