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I'm struggling on state pension - will taking a part-time job on �12.40 an hour ...

The Daily Mail 23 Feb 2026
I am collecting my state pension now, the new one. I can't live on it easily, even after getting help with my rent, so I have been offered a part time job ....
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State Pension payment delay for older people set to retire this year

Daily Record 23 Feb 2026
The first State Pension payment might also be higher or lower than expected even with full National Insurance Contributions ... .
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People on Basic State Pension could be due extra DWP monthly payment

Daily Record 23 Feb 2026
There are also more than 700,000 older people eligible for a State Pension top-up of �4,300 annual income top-up ... .
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State Pension payments rules after a spouse or loved one dies

Daily Record 23 Feb 2026
A State Pension claim from the DWP does not end automatically when a loved one dies ... .
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I'm struggling on state pension - will taking a part-time job on £12.40 an hour ...

This is Money 23 Feb 2026
I am collecting my state pension now, the new one ... Starting with tax, from April this year the standard rate of the new state pension will be £12,547 per year, just a whisker below the (frozen) tax threshold of £12,570.
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New State Pension weekly rate of �241 will not be paid in full to three groups

Daily Record 20 Feb 2026
The full New State Pension will increase to �241.30 a week from April, but millions of people are likely to receive less due to National Insurance gaps, past contracting-out rules or where they live ... .
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State Pension age rise under pressure as healthy life expectancy falls across UK

Daily Record 20 Feb 2026
Healthy life expectancy has dropped to its lowest level since records began, raising fresh concerns over whether millions will be able to work until the State Pension age rises to 67 ... .
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No �241 DWP New State Pension boost for these three groups

The Mirror 20 Feb 2026
The New State Pension is set to rise to �241.30 per week from April 6 ... .
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Most popular Steve Webb columns on the state pension

The Daily Mail 20 Feb 2026
Steve receives more questions about the state pension than anything else, and we've compiled his columns on the most frequently raised topics here ....
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New calls to scrap Council Tax payments for people over State Pension age

Daily Record 19 Feb 2026
Thousands of people have signed an online petition calling for people on the State Pension to be exempt from paying Council Tax ... .
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State Pension uprating in April could see more older people pay tax in retirement

Daily Record 19 Feb 2026
HMRC can collect tax through pensions, earned income or Self Assessment returns ... .
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People over State Pension missing out on �1,400 annual income boost

Daily Record 19 Feb 2026
New research also indicates pensioners already claiming benefits or Council Tax Reductions are missing out on an average of �1,162 every year ... .
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People over State Pension age urged to claim winter heating help worth up to �305

Daily Record 19 Feb 2026
Social Security Scotland has already issued more than one million payments to pensioners but is now urging people to make a claim before the March deadline ... .
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People approaching state pension age face one-year gap under new HMRC rules

The Mirror 19 Feb 2026
Payments for the state pension go up in April ... .
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Britain’s State Pension Age 'ticking time bomb' as healthy life expectancy falls

York Press 19 Feb 2026
Experts warn of a pension ticking time bomb as healthy life expectancy drops while the UK state pension age increases to 67 ... .

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