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  1. Changes to State Pension age

    people born between April 1960 and March 1961, State Pension age will be rising gradually from age 66. People born from April 1961 to March 1977 will reach State Pension age when they reach their 67th ... with particular emphasis on those people born between 1960 and 1961 for whom State Pension age will be 66 plus a specified number of months, depending on the date of their birthday. The following timetable

  2. State Pension

    Pension. Eventually, the old State Pension will be phased out completely. State Pension age is currently 66 years old for both men and women. You can check when you'll receive your State Pension using the GOV ... people born between April 1960 and March 1961, State Pension age will be rising gradually from age 66. People born from April 1961 to March 1977 will reach State Pension age when they reach their 67th

  3. Save free prescriptions for 60-65 year olds

    Pension age, which is currently 66.  What is the Government proposing? The Government wants to up the age that someone can get their prescriptions free from 60 to 66. It’s said its preferred

  4. The Winter Fuel Payment: we did it!

    receive it.    The WPF cut had a significant impact over the winter — 9.1 million people aged 66+ said they were cold in their own homes in January.   We argued that at least 2.5 million older

  5. Help for Ukrainian nationals in the UK

    you're eligible, you can make a claim straight away. In the UK, the State Pension age is currently 66 years old. This means that, if you're younger than this you need to make a claim for working age benefits

  6. A bright start to the new year

    . People like Joan, who broke down in tears as she told me about her first Christmas on her own in 66 years following the death of her husband, and our storyteller Ken, who had had a great career in Sales

  7. Howzat for ageing better!

    Sara wasn’t able to get involved at school, as it was only played by the boys.  Sara, now 66, retired from her job as a steel trader in 2018, ending “quite a sedentary working life”

  8. The endless wait for care

    Sue’s stories below, for example, demonstrate how dire the situation is right now.  Cath I am 66 and sole carer for my 90-year-old mum, who is bedbound. While adult social care have been very helpful

  9. Moments that matter

    and enjoy these everyday interactions, how do we keep loneliness at bay? A sudden change Claudette, 66, used to be surrounded by people. As a regular attendee at her church in London, and having lived in

  10. Benefits for mixed age couples

    The way benefits are awarded to mixed age couples has changed. Find out if this affects you and what you should do if it does.

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