Pensioners face £2,500 tax hit in Labour budget
Wealthy UK pensioners could see a £2,500 tax bill increase following Chancellor Rachel Reeves' budget changes. Discover the impact of the potential income tax rise.
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DVLA cancels thousands of driving licences
The DVLA has revoked over 35,000 driving licences in three years due to eyesight concerns. Discover the new safety rules being considered for older drivers.
State Pension to rise by £575 next year
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms a 4.8% state pension increase for 2026/27. Millions to receive up to £575 extra. Find out how the triple lock affects you.
Automatic £25 Cold Weather Payments for Pensioners
State pensioners are set for automatic £25 payments to help with heating bills during freezing weather. Find out if you're eligible and when to expect payment.
Warning over 'horrible' winter fuel payment scam
UK state pensioners are being targeted by a resurgent Winter Fuel Payment text scam. Experts warn this 'horrible' fraud aims to steal personal data. Learn how to protect yourself.
60% Tax Trap Hits 77,000 UK State Pensioners
Nearly 80,000 pensioners face a punishing 60% effective tax rate due to a frozen tax threshold. Discover how this 'tax trap' works and what you can do.
All UK State Pensioners to Pay Income Tax by 2027
The Institute for Fiscal Studies warns that every state pensioner will become a taxpayer by 2027 unless the government grants an exemption. Discover the full impact of frozen tax thresholds.
Pensioners receive £110 one-off payment for Christmas
Thousands of state pensioners in Derbyshire are receiving a one-off £110 payment to help with the cost of living. Find out if you're eligible and how to claim.
State Pensioners Get £10 Christmas Bonus Payment
Millions of UK state pensioners will receive a one-off £10 Christmas Bonus in December. Find out who qualifies and why campaigners want the payment increased.
Pensioners get £670 extra as annuity rates jump
UK retirees with £100,000 savings gain £670 more yearly as annuity rates hit 7.65%. Discover how enhanced annuities and market changes boost retirement income security.
English bus pass age rises, sparking petition
People in England must wait an extra year for their free bus pass as the qualifying age rises to 67. Discover the impact and the 100,000-strong petition demanding change.
Survey: Nearly Half of Families Worry About Older Drivers
New IAM RoadSmart survey reveals 46% of UK adults have discussed driving safety with older relatives. Charity calls for licence renewal review as government considers new road safety strategy.
Pensioners face 87% inheritance tax under Labour
Labour's plan to close a pension tax loophole could see some retirees facing an effective 87% inheritance tax rate from April 2027. Experts warn this requires urgent financial planning.
Free bus pass times could change after government update
The government confirms councils have funding to let free bus pass holders travel before 9:30am. Find out how this could help pensioners and disabled people with early appointments and work.
Older drivers resist Labour's 2030 petrol car ban
Data reveals a generational split as over-55s refuse to switch to electric vehicles, while younger motorists are twice as likely to adopt EVs. Discover the impact on Labour's green targets.
Mandatory eye tests proposed for older drivers
600,000 people in England have cataracts, prompting calls for mandatory eye tests for older drivers to improve road safety. Learn more about the proposed changes.
Pensioners warned of tax rise from threshold freeze
Coventry Building Society warns state pensioners on fixed incomes face paying more tax due to frozen thresholds. Discover the financial impact and planning tips.
State pensioners receive £300 winter bonus payments
Millions of UK state pensioners are receiving Winter Fuel Payments of up to £300. Check your bank account now as payments continue through November and December.
Pensioner Tax Allowance Petition Awaits Government Reply
A petition demanding a doubled personal tax allowance for state pensioners is set to receive an official government response within 48 hours. Will the Treasury act?
All UK state pensioners to pay income tax
For the first time in history, all full state pensioners will pay income tax as the pension overtakes the frozen personal allowance. Discover the impact of this historic change.
DWP confirms £10 Christmas Bonus eligibility
The DWP has confirmed who is eligible for the £10 tax-free Christmas Bonus payment in December 2025. Check the full list of qualifying benefits and what to do if you don't receive it.
Pensioners Warned of Winter Fuel Payment Scams
Over 9 million UK pensioners are receiving Winter Fuel Payments. Authorities urge vigilance against scams and reveal how to report suspicious texts using the 7726 code.
Older drivers could face new driving law changes
Four out of five UK motorists report being blinded by headlight glare, prompting a government review. Discover the proposed changes and how they could affect you.
1 Million Pensioners Missing £110 Weekly DWP Payments
More than a million UK state pensioners could claim extra £110 weekly through DWP's Attendance Allowance. Check eligibility for this non-means-tested support.
1 Million Pensioners Face Shock Tax Bills on Savings
Over one million UK state pensioners will be dragged into paying tax on their savings in 2025 due to frozen allowances and high interest rates. Discover the full impact.
1.1m Pensioners Urged to Claim £110 DWP Allowance
Over a million state pensioners are missing out on up to £110.40 per week from DWP's Attendance Allowance. Check your eligibility and apply now to boost your income.
1 Million Pensioners Face HMRC Tax on Savings
HMRC data reveals over a million state pensioners now face tax on savings interest due to frozen thresholds and high rates. Discover how this affects you.
State Pensioners Could Use Disabled Parking Bays
MPs reveal state pensioners with mobility issues may use Blue Badge spaces without permits. Check your local council's rules and potential parking benefits now.
DWP £150 energy discount automatically applied
The DWP confirms a £150 Warm Home Discount is being automatically applied for eligible state pensioners. Learn how to qualify and spot potential scams.
£440 Bonus Confirmed for Pre-1951 State Pensioners
Millions of UK pensioners on the basic state pension will see a £440 income boost from April 2026, thanks to the triple lock. Discover how this affects you.
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