You can still receive your state pension payments while living there, as long as you’re up-to-date with your National Insurance (NI) contributions or meet other eligibility criteria such as having lived or worked abroad. You’ll just need to apply to the International Pension Centre within 4...
LONDON, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- The British government's Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) estimates that it has underpaid 134,000 pensioners, mostly women, over 1 billion British pounds (1.36 billion U.S. dollars) of their state pension entitlement. The House of Commons Public Accounts C...
It became the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1921, after the rest of Ireland became autonomous as the Irish Free State. Primarily it is a trading nation, the chief exports being manufactured goods; joined the Common Market (now the European Union) in January 1973. ...
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you can also claim yourUK state pensionthere. It can be paid into a UK bank account or a Swiss one, in which case you’ll be paid in the local currency.You can choose how often you’ll get paid- anywhere from 4 to 13 weeks. Contact theInternational Pension Centreto get the most re...
To qualify for Attendance Allowance, you must be of state pension age (currently at least 66). There is no specific list of conditions that qualify; both mental and physical disabilities or illnesses are considered based on their impact on your...
The Republic of Ireland (ROI) has recently announced its intention to implement an Auto‐enrolment pension scheme. As such, this article examines the UK''s experience of rolling out Auto‐enrolment policy and considers lessons that could be learned by the ROI from the UK in its pursuit of ...
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The minimum amount staff will have to earn before they are automatically enrolled in a workplace pension will remain at £10,000 for another year, the government has confirmed. Pensions minister Torsten Bell said it was "important" that automatic enrolment ...
For example, it contains a commitment to the “triple lock” that guarantees the state pension rises in line with whichever is the highest of inflation, average earnings or 2.5 per cent. Hunt and Sunak agree the policy is “totemic” and crucial to the Conservatives retaining the support of...