Pension payments to increase next month as new amount confirmed
- Nearly 13 million elderly individuals on the State Pension will receive a 4.1 percent increase in payments starting next month, according to the government announcement.
- Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed the increase aligns with the pension triple lock, which guarantees pension growth based on earnings or inflation, whichever is higher.
- Pension Credit is set to rise by 4.1 percent, increasing the standard minimum guarantee to around £11,850 for single pensioners, as stated by Chancellor Reeves.
- Parents who took time off work for childcare may risk losing up to £33,000 in retirement benefits unless they check and complete their National Insurance records before April 5.
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