State pension age update as people 'often' wait 3 more years

Policy specialists have debated significant changes to the state pension with MPs. The update comes as the eligibility rules ...
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State pension age of 67 is coming – what to watch as it rolls out

Heidi Karjalainen, a senior research economist at the Institute for Fiscal Studies, explores the imminent state pension age increase as the latest review continues.

Millions urged to check State Pension age as major change starts in April

As reported by the Daily Record, those born between April 6, 1960 and March 5, 1961 will have their retirement age extended beyond 66, with the specific age determined by their birth date. For certain ...

State pension age to rise for some in April - check to see if you are affected

The state pension age is officially rising from 66 to 67 starting this April, but the precise timing of who will be affected by the adjustment depends on your individual date of birth. The age at ...

DWP State Pension age change begins April 2026 as payment increase confirmed

The UK State Pension age will start to rise from 66 to 67 on 6 April 2026. This gradual increase will impact people born ...

DWP says people over state pension age may miss support due to partner

Reaching state pension age opens the doors for an array of benefits and DWP support, including Pension Credit, Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment. However, if your partner is ...