DWP Update as Almost Half a Million State Pensioners Receive Payment Boost

State pensioners born after 1951 face £715 overnight increase in payments - Birmingham Live

The "triple lock" is a mechanism used in the UK to guarantee that the State Pension increases annually by whichever is highest: inflation, average earnings growth, or 2.5%.

Pensioners' claims for £4,300 yearly boost could be paid by July

Those eligible for the DWP benefit may soon receive their initial payment and any outstanding arrears.

DWP update as almost half a million State Pensioners receive payment boost

The UK Government has confirmed there will be a modest boost issued to some State Pension recipients

DWP update as nearly 500,000 state pensioners get payment boost

Half a million pensioners could receive a weekly boost to their state pension.

DWP confirms almost 500,000 to receive state pension payment boost

Nearly half a million pensioners aged 80 and over receive a weekly boost to their state pension, but the amount has remained unchanged for over five decades. Those who were born in 1944 or earlier and receive the basic state pension are entitled to an additional 25p per week.This supplement was introduced in 1971 and has never been uprated by successive Governments. The modest increase amounts to just £13 per year for elderly recipients.Labour M…

DWP update as almost half a million get State Pension boost

Eligible State Pensioners should have received a letter from DWP