The Government confirmed that from 2028 the age at which people can access their pension money will rise from 55 to 57 – but it may go higher still.
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Insurers who say terminally ill are not sick enough to get a payout
Terminally cruel: It’s the final insult for those in the last months of their lives… insurers who still insist they’re not sick enough to get a payoutMany policies will pay out early if you are diagnosed with a terminal illnessHowever, some are using small print to deny dying policyholders vital payoutsMany firms require customers to prove they have less than 12 months to liveBy Fiona Parker For The Daily Mail Published: 16:50 EDT, 1 September 2020 | Updated: 08:55 EDT, 2 September 2020
Can you get universal credit if you receive a pension? Steve Webb replies
I am struggling to understand why she can’t get a subsistence payment to cover mortgage/rent, food and basic living needs? Does the government want her to be homeless and out of work?
Ex-Minister calls for action over council tax trap
Former Pensions Minister to demand Government extends exemption from council tax that bereaved families receive on inherited properties for relatives unable to sell during pandemicBy Marc Shoffman, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 16:49 EDT, 29 August 2020 | Updated: 04:58 EDT, 30 August 2020
What would you do to get a bigger inheritance?
Danger of will disputes growing as nearly half of elderly parents plan to split their wealth unequally between children in their willOnly 55% of parents plan to dish out inheritance equally to children40% of adult children or relatives said they would take steps to boost their shareOnly around 20% of people have talked to loved ones and inheritance and death By Jane Denton For Thisismoney Published: 10:42 EDT, 29 August 2020 | Updated: 10:42 EDT, 29 August 2020
‘Triple-lock’ guarantee on state pension increases could be curbed
The future of the ‘triple lock’ that guarantees an annual state pension increase of at least 2.5 per cent is rumoured to have caused a rift at the top of the Government.
Can I give up my inheritance and resign as executor?
My father has favoured my brother in his will and I’m so upset I want to renounce my inheritance: Can I do that and is it wise?By Tanya Jefferies for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 02:57 EDT, 28 August 2020 | Updated: 03:09 EDT, 28 August 2020
Show the red card to pension scammers: Clive Tyldesley fronts new campaign
Men in their 50s, who are the ‘average victim’ of pension scammers, are being urged to show them the red card by the veteran voice of football commentary.
Life insurance for over 60s: What are your options?
My wife and I are both 60 and our life insurance is ending: New policies are far too expensive – what can we do?By This Is Money Reporter Published: 02:42 EDT, 25 August 2020 | Updated: 02:42 EDT, 25 August 2020
Just one in five British women knows their pension is invested in the stock market
Just a fifth of women in the UK are aware that their pension savings are invested in the stock market, the hargreaves Lansdown survey reveals.