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State pension on course to reach £12,475 or more from next year

The full new state pension currently pays £230.25 a week, while the full basic state pension pays £176.45 a week. One concern ...

How many years you need to work to get full New State Pension when you retire

To qualify for any State Pension, you'll need a minimum of 10 qualifying years on your National Insurance record, but these ...

Labour review could pave way for state pension age to rise to 70 as retirees are forecast to make up a quarter of the adult population by 2075

Dr Suzy Morrissey has been appointed to prepare an independent report as part of the Government's review of the official ...

State pension triple lock warning as pensioners told 'it can't go on forever'

The IFS previously called for Labour to scrap the triple lock and promise never to mean-test pension payments to generate an ...

Should the state pension age be increased to 70? Have your say

The government has commissioned a review into the pensions system as it grapples with rising life expectancy and an ...

State pension could rise by £500 from next April under triple lock

State pensioners could be in for a £500 boost to their payments from next April. The triple lock system ensures that pensions ...

State Pension payments could be frozen due to soaring costs of annual uprating under Triple Lock

Financial expert Claire Trott suggests further increases to the age of retirement may help control soaring State Pension costs.