Posted on July 16, 2026 by Alden Brooks
Quick Answer: The State Pension is set to rise by at least 2.5% in April 2027 under the Triple Lock — taking the full new State Pension to around £247.35 a week (£12,861 a year). This will push it above the £12,570 tax-free Personal Allowance for the first time, but the government has confirmed pensioners […]
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Posted on April 3, 2026 by Samuel Turner
The latest figures from HM Revenue and Customs reveal a staggering reality for UK retirees: HMRC is repaying thousands in emergency tax to pensioners who accessed their pots for the first time. In the final quarter of 2025 alone, over £46 million was returned to savers who were hit by automated overtaxation. This isn’t a […]
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Posted on March 20, 2026 by Alden Brooks
The million-pound question—or more accurately, the multi-billion-pound question—of when WASPI get a decision just took a massive, unexpected turn. If you thought the government’s “no” back in January was the end of the road, think again. Today, March 20, 2026, the legal teams representing nearly four million women have officially lobbed a grenade back into […]
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