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Should the state pension triple lock be scrapped?Pressure is growing to reform or scrap the triple lock to preserve the state pension. Is the Labour government likely to make a change?
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How ‘vast majority’ of pensioners could miss out on state pension tax concessionOnly one in 18 pensioners will benefit from the government’s planned income tax breaks, research suggests. Are there alternative options that would help more retirees?
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Tony Blair’s think tank proposes replacing state pension with flexible ‘Lifespan Fund’Former prime minister Tony Blair’s think tank has called for a change as the cost of the state pension grows higher.
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What will happen to the state pension triple lock?The UK state pension triple lock was introduced back in 2011 when pensioners were poor. Now it's bankrupting the country. What can be done?
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What is Attendance Allowance? How certain pensioners can get £6k extra a yearThousands of pensioners are claiming Attendance Allowance for conditions such as back pain and arthritis and it doesn’t matter how much you have in savings. We explain the eligibility rules.
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What is the state pension age and when will you get yours?The state pension age is increasing from 66 to 67 and it could rise even further in the future. We look at what the changes mean for the working age population.
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How much state pension will I get?There are several things that determine how much state pension you'll get when you reach state pension age. Here's how to work out your entitlement.
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State pension entitlement gaps: Blow as National Insurance credit system delayed until April 2027A scheme to protect the state pension records of mothers affected by the introduction of the High Income Child Benefit Charge in 2013 has been delayed by a year.
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Your state pension could be compromised if you “contracted out”If you contracted out of the state pension you may receive a smaller income in retirement. You should check your NI contributions – here's how
