Everything to know about new State Pension rates in 2026

The full rates for 2026/27 will be £241.30 per week for the new State Pension (for those reaching State Pension age on or ...
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DWP confirms exact amount pensions will increase to in 2026

The DWP has confirmed that millions of pensioners will see a sizeable increase in their payments from April 2026, following the government's ...

State Pension age changes set to delay retirement payments for millions of people

The State Pension age is on the up, set to climb from 66 to 67 starting from April, with the hike expected to be fully ...

Exact date you can claim new state pension and what you will get

You’ll be able to claim the new State Pension when you reach State Pension age if you’re: The current State Pension age is 66 ...

How much State Pension rates are increasing to in 2026

Both the basic and new State Pensions will be rising in 2026 as well as many benefits from the Department for Work and ...

State pension and £12,570 2026 tax threshold decision update as support grows

The Treasury has confirmed it will make decisions on the state pension and the £12,570 personal tax allowance threshold in ...

Exact State Pension age for men and women and how to claim explained

Those who do not have enough qualifying years to receive the full State Pension may still be able to boost their entitlement ...

More than 320,000 Brits hit with tax bills over £1,000 on their state pension

MORE than 320,000 pensioners are paying at least £1,000 or above in tax on their state pension. The number of pensioners who ...

DWP confirms New and Basic State Pension weekly payment rates from April

Millions of older people are on track for a significant State Pension pay rise in April after Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Pat McFadden confirmed the proposed rates for the 2026/27 ...