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New DWP state pension error could cost you £40,000 in retirement if not fixed now
Former pensions minister Sir Steve Webb has been contacted by four people who had not been awarded any inherited state pension when they retired when they should have been
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Pensions warning over 'one day window' before age rises by two years
The “normal minimum pension age” - which is the earliest age most people can start withdrawing money from their personal and workplace pensions - is rising from 55 to 57
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'Don't be putting down my generation - us oldies are not lucky'
The country needs to value old people properly, says Paul Routledge, who is on the side of pensioner Sheila Correll, who's worked hard all her life and is now struggling to get by...but economics guru Paul Johnson says she's one of the lucky ones
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HMRC explains when thousands of parents will get letter about £5,000 payout
Those who are affected by this state pension error are mainly stay-at-home mums who made a claim for Child Benefit between 1978 and 2000
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Older Brits urged to do '£93.60 test' to check for state pension underpayments
The exact rules depend on what type of state pension you’re claiming but includes anyone aged 80 or over, who should be entitled to a pension of £93.60 a week
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Grandparents, aunties and uncles can boost their pension by £3,600 each year
Those who look after children could be entitled to Specified Adult Childcare Credits, which is awarded when parents sign over National Insurance Credits
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DWP underpaid 187,000 people in huge £1billion state pension error
HMRC will look at National Insurance records to identify as many people as possible, then the DWP will recalculate your state pension and check if you are due any arrears
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Thousands of women missing out on bigger pensions and won't be contacted by DWP
A document supplied by the DWP to an appeal Tribunal last year reveals there are "low hundreds of thousands" of older married women the Government has "no plans" to contact.
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Martin Lewis says thousands of people are due £6,000 cash back due to DWP error
Speaking during his ITV Martin Lewis Money Show Live broadcast last night, the MoneySavingExpert (MSE) founder explained how many married women and widows may have been underpaid their state pension
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Major pension change being looked at by DWP - and it would benefit millions
A consultation on small pension pots has been launched by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) with the aim of making it easier to keep track of your retirement fund