The full New State Pension currently stands at £230.25 per week, equating to around £921 every four-week payment period.

The UK Government is being urged to move everyone to the New State Pension and increase the weekly payment rates.

An online petition on the Parliamentary website has called on the DWP to introduce a big state pension change.

At present, the full New State Pension is valued at £230.25 per week, equating to around £921 every four-week payment period.

The full New State Pension will increase by approximately £574 from April 2026 - lifting it to £12,547 per year. The uprating leaves just £36 before the Personal Allowance income threshold of £12,570 ...

Men born before April 1951 and women born before April 1953 are paid the older basic state pension. It is currently worth ...

State pension payments are uprated every April under the triple lock policy. This guarantees payments rise according to ...

Across Great Britain, some 13 million people have now reached State Pension age. The contributory benefit serves as the ...

Concerns are growing that Chancellor Rachel Reeves could freeze the threshold for longer - meaning those on basic pensions ...

A campaign is calling for Rachel Reeves to implement a new tax code for pensioners for them to double the personal tax ...