What is a public sector pension?

Find out how public sector pensions work - including the NHS and Civil Service schemes - from how much you pay in to when you ...

Three groups could miss out on full State Pension payments - check if you're affected

You could be missing out on a full State Pension due to National Insurance gaps, historic childcare rules and contracted-out ...
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Exact date you can claim new state pension and what you will get

The State Pension is a regular payment from the government that many can benefit from when they reach the 'State Pension age'. The amount and when you can claim it will vary from person to person. In ...
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1 million pensioners relying solely on state pension face £1.4k shortfall

Single pensioners reliant on just the full new state pension would, in theory, run out of money this weekend if their spending aligns with recognised minimum living standards, analysis suggests. The ...
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UK state pension is least generous in the G7 – how do other rich countries compare?

The UK ranks lowest among wealthy G7 countries across three key measures of state pension generosity, according to new analysis. UK retirees receive just over a fifth (22%) of average earnings from ...

BBC expert says grandparents can get £6,600 state pension boost through childcare

BBC finance expert Laura Pomfret explained on Morning Live how grandparents could boost their pension through a little-known childcare credits scheme ...

DWP defends qualifying age rule as pensioners miss out on up to £7,000

A DWP spokesperson said: "Supporting pensioners is a top priority and our commitment to the triple lock means millions of older people will see their state pension rise by up to £2,100, with an extra ...

State pension £25,140 tax threshold decision update as plan backing soars

A petition demanding that pensioners receive a distinct tax code to prevent them breaching the basic income tax threshold could force a Commons debate ...