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DWP Clarifies Home Ownership Guidelines for UK Pensioners

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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has provided updated guidance on how home ownership affects pensioners. These clarifications address property assessments for benefits, particularly means-tested ones. The rules aim to make the system easier to understand without requiring pensioners to sell their homes. Rising house prices and varied living situations have prompted the DWP … Read more

UK Benefits That Change When You Reach State Pension Age

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Reaching State Pension age in the UK brings important changes to benefit entitlements. The current State Pension age is 66, and around 13 million people now depend on the State Pension as a main income source, according to Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) data. This milestone not only starts pension payments but also affects … Read more