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In December, the DWP accepted the PHSO’s finding of maladminstration in how it communicated changes to the state pension age to women born in the 1950s – many of whom campaigned for justice ...
DWP also administers State Pension, Pension Credit, disability benefits such as Personal Independence Payment, and support for life events from Maternity Allowance to bereavement benefits. Non-departmental bodies accountable to DWP include the Health and Safety Executive , The Pensions Regulator and the Money and Pensions Service .
The Old State Pension, consisting of the Basic State Pension (alongside the Graduated Retirement Benefit, the State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme, and the State Second Pension; collectively known as Additional State Pension), is a benefit payable to men born before 6 April 1951, and to women born before 6 April 1953.
The government has announced it will not compensate up to 3.8 million women affected by changes to the state pension age. Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall rejected calls for the individuals ...
The Act amended the timetable for increasing the state pension age to 66. Under the Pensions Act 2007, the increase to 66 was due to take effect between 2024 and 2026. This Act brought forward the increase, so that state pension age for both men and women began rising from 65 in December 2018 and reached 66 in October 2020.
Those who reached state pension age after that date get the new state pension, worth £221.20 a week. From 6 April 2025, these will be worth £176.45 and £230.25 a week respectively.
The Guaranteed Minimum Pension (GMP) is the minimum pension which a United Kingdom occupational pension scheme has to provide for those employees who were contracted out of the State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme (SERPS) between 6 April 1978 and 5 April 1997. The amount is said to be 'broadly equivalent' to the amount the member would have ...
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