state pension age

DWP Releases List of Individuals Ineligible to Claim Universal Credit in the Coming Months

by
Keir Starmer

Universal Credit (UC) was created to streamline the welfare system by combining six older benefits into one. While this offers potential advantages, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has identified specific groups who won’t be transitioned to UC, acknowledging that it’s not a perfect fit for everyone. Here’s a detailed look at the DWP’s … Read more

WASPI Update Today – “Give Us a Bit of Time,” Says Chief Secretary of the Treasury

by
Keir Starmer

The Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) campaign continues to fight for compensation for women affected by the rapid equalization of the state pension age in the UK. Since its launch in 2015, the group has highlighted the financial hardships faced by women born in the 1950s, who received insufficient notice to adjust their retirement … Read more