#state-pension

#state-pension

Workers must act within six months to top up their state pension by filling gaps in national insurance records before the April 2025 deadline.

Check if owed money from HMRC if over 66, 210,000 people may be affected due to incorrect records.

Home Responsibilities Protection (HRP) helped with state pension, some women are missing credits and may be owed back payments.

Jeremy Hunt announced a 2% cut in national insurance, benefiting 27 million people.

State pension will rise by 8.5% from April, in line with the triple-lock commitment.

Workers will benefit from a 2p cut in national insurance, saving someone earning 35,000 more than 450 a year.

27 million people will benefit from the national insurance cut.

State pension will rise by 8.5% from April, worth up to 900 a year.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced a boost to benefits and a huge increase to the state pension, but also detailed a crackdown on some welfare claimants in his autumn statement.

The state pension was boosted by 8.5%, one of the largest-ever increases, while universal credit will be increased by 6.7%.

The announcement includes a fresh crackdown on benefit claimants who do not find work within 18 months.

Jeremy Hunt announced a boost to benefits and a large increase to the state pension in his autumn statement.

Hunt announced a crackdown on benefit claimants who do not find work within 18 months.

Universal credit will be increased by 6.7% in line with September's inflation figures.