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However, last year Social Democrat Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said the sliding scale principle would eventually be renegotiated. “We no longer believe that the retirement age should be increased automatically,” she said,

Pensions Minister Sir Steve Webb says the errors relate to missing ‘Home Responsibilities Protection’ (HRP) or National Insurance credits for time at home with children. State pensioners warned ignoring letter landing on

Ministers are considering a landmark change in the law in a bid to end “predatory marriage” that sees vulnerable older people “groomed” and exploited by those seeking to inherit their estate. The

Denmark is set to have the highest retirement age in Europe after its parliament adopted a law raising it to 70 by 2040. Since 2006, Denmark has tied the official retirement age

Nearly half a million people receive either £73.90 or £110.40 each week through Attendance Allowance. Pension Credit – Could you or someone you know be eligible? The latest figures from the Department

Millions of pounds left unclaimed as Government fails to reach eligible women – with many thinking the letters are scams Only 12,379 of a potential 194,000 mothers hit by underpayments of the

Denmark has raised its retirement age to 70 for everyone born after 1970, becoming the first European country to reach the symbolic threshold. While other nations are bogged down in seemingly intractable

A historic oversight has led to thousands of people being owed large sums of money An elderly couple study paperwork together at a coffee table.(Image: Getty Images) Over 12,000 people are due

Labour has clarified its policy in ISAs after a question about the tax-free savings scheme. Lord John Lee asked the Government about how ISA savings that go towards overseas investments help towards

THE clergy pension will be restored to two-thirds of pensionable stipend, at a cost of £900 million, if proposals published on Thursday by the Archbishops’ Council are approved by the General Synod.