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Labour’s plans to overhaul the pension system have come under fire amid warnings the reforms could lead to a sharp rise in identity fraud. A leading industry expert has raised concerns that

Many British pensioners are unknowingly sitting on a potential goldmine that could boost their retirement income by over £5,000 annually. This little-known inheritance loophole, connected to the State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme (SERPS),

This year, state pension payments are rising in line with wage growth, which was 4.1% – but half a million older Brits won’t see any increase at all State pensions are rising

Acquisition creates new global force in employee benefits, providing a platform for Howden to expand pension and related investment and risk services for clients in global markets Following completion, Howden as a

Nearly 1.7 million people over State Pension age are claiming Attendance Allowance. Pension Credit – Could you or someone you know be eligible? The latest figures from the Department for Work and

The State Pension increases at the start of every new tax year on April 6 and the amount it goes up is based on three factors, known as the ‘triple lock’. State

Claims for Specified Adult Childcare can be backdated to April 6, 2011. Pension Credit – Could you or someone you know be eligible? Older people providing care during term-time or school holidays

OVER nine million state pensioners are set to be hit with a “retirement tax” next year with rates rising next month. The blow comes due to a combination of a rising state

One in four GPs reduced their workload this year due to issues related to pension taxation rules, amounting to a potential loss of four million appointments in England, the BMA has found.