<![CDATA[ Latest from MoneyWeek in State-pensions ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/pensions/state-pensions Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:31:47 +0000 en <![CDATA[ State pension entitlement gaps: Blow as National Insurance credit system delayed until April 2027 ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/state-pensions/state-pension-entitlement-gaps-national-insurance-replacement-credits 9zha7Ror2us3XrTWfcNx74 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:31:47 +0000 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 08:24:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ Your state pension could be compromised if you “contracted out” ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/state-pensions/did-you-contract-out-state-pension gxDThabgvRKDG2ugtEHQb7 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:11:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ One million more pensioners set to pay income tax in 2031 – how to lower your bill ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/state-pensions/pensioners-income-tax-stealth-trap-reduce AnnomMrw98hwPef5N88fqh Wed, 04 Mar 2026 16:49:57 +0000 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 13:16:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ What are my retirement income options? 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]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/state-pensions/uk-state-pension-compared-g7-countries wPbaVaN6U5WMMiDjTSWFo6 Tue, 04 Nov 2025 14:37:22 +0000 Tue, 04 Nov 2025 14:40:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ State pension to rise 4.8% in April under triple lock ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/state-pensions/state-pension-rise-april-triple-lock zZpvWqFjbJ6BD8pa8YB4m7 Wed, 22 Oct 2025 11:47:10 +0000 Wed, 22 Oct 2025 12:02:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Average Brits want to retire five years before they can – who has the widest retirement gap? ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/pensions/retirement-age-time-gap MvXkfhfJzuANnEiRRriEZQ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:00:47 +0000 Wed, 08 Oct 2025 09:44:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Millions of state pension records ‘set to be deleted’ – putting thousands at risk of never getting their money ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/state-pensions/state-pension-records-deleted-data-errors jvR8f9jEAvxsQ4UB7RmohG Mon, 06 Oct 2025 23:01:00 +0000 Tue, 07 Oct 2025 11:05:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ State pension age rises hurt this group the most – should we be working longer? 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]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/who-will-miss-out-on-the-state-pension-triple-lock 5PSn6V6KHY3vEJZAoCzqbn Wed, 19 Mar 2025 17:21:06 +0000 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 17:15:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ Should you top up your pension ahead of the April NI contributions deadline? ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/state-pensions/reasons-not-to-top-up-your-state-pension 7UYSeSdbAvDnf7j8683z9N Mon, 17 Mar 2025 17:36:53 +0000 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:25:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ Spring Statement: what could Rachel Reeves say about pensions? ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/spring-statement-rachel-reeves-pensions pyR7PmE4WTzZkXEm2Roz8o Mon, 17 Mar 2025 16:06:32 +0000 Mon, 17 Mar 2025 16:10:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Widow’s warning: Are you missing out on up to £11,000 in inherited state pension? ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/pensions/state-pensions/state-pension-inheritance-widow-rules mfpCJhv52cvivDKJiHQdJZ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 17:23:29 +0000 Fri, 28 Feb 2025 17:59:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ State pension could rise to £12,600 next year - dragging millions into paying tax ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/state-pension-increase-tax-freeze ZRGCi878vmkz368dKqayoS Thu, 20 Feb 2025 17:18:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Pensioners to pay “retirement tax” within three years, according to state pension forecasts ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/state-pensions/pensioners-to-pay-retirement-tax-within-three-years-state-pension-forecasts ZWWRsA6MySJoVPtu3To66B Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:02:29 +0000 Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:11:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Autumn Budget 2024: State pension and Pension Credit to rise 4.1% in April ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/state-pensions/autumn-budget-2024-state-pension-pension-credit-rise-april AWeEd55douMRkwLWwtQ3da Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:02:15 +0000 Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:13:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ State pension top-up: HMRC to contact thousands of people following 5 April deadline error ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/pensions/state-pension-ni-top-up-deadline-april-2025 QTMZUj3U3VFweMBfwfGzcS Mon, 07 Oct 2024 12:38:09 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 18:22:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ State pension underpayments: ombudsman to investigate underpayments for married women ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/state-pensions/state-pension-underpayments-ombudsman-to-investigate-underpayments-for-married-women VDwWhf3UQbGobxWbW6EgN8 Thu, 03 Oct 2024 16:25:08 +0000 Fri, 04 Oct 2024 08:08:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Expats lose out on £26,000 in state pension over 15 years ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/state-pensions/frozen-state-pensions-thousands-of-expats-receive-just-gbp3-000-a-year xWXnT6grf3CUhQGUdmmpkF Thu, 03 Oct 2024 16:05:30 +0000 Mon, 15 Sep 2025 11:02:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Will Labour raise the state pension age? ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/pensions/will-labour-raise-the-state-pension-age Dq5D2ikiMx85LmVqwzHayj Wed, 18 Sep 2024 11:41:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ What is the state pension age and when will you get yours? ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/pensions/state-pensions/state-pension-age 5M5UAsyvFqfgnHMviTCM37 Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:41:16 +0000 Wed, 19 Nov 2025 11:49:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ State pension will rise by £460 in April wage data suggests ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/pensions/state-pension-rise-wage-growth-triple-lock wqc7ZUFDw2tLUdojh2qByh Tue, 10 Sep 2024 12:40:11 +0000 Tue, 10 Sep 2024 13:33:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Thousands of state pension underpayment letters left unanswered – are you sitting on a ‘pensions goldmine?’ ]]> https://moneyweek.com/personal-finance/pensions/state-pension-underpayment-letters-are-you-owed-money yNbhsZgH8LBDbnmK4oGsv4 Thu, 22 Aug 2024 13:02:23 +0000 Thu, 22 Aug 2024 13:13:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ More state pension errors uncovered – are you affected? 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