Payments could still be paid into 2024
Pensions are a hot topic right now as the UK sees a rise in payment amounts while French residents rage about proposed rises to the State Pension age. Older women in the UK are also keen to be updated on possible underpayments due to Department for Work and Pensions errors.
Reporting in the Daily Record, the clarification and confirmation in the guidance will give older people peace of mind that if they receive £5,000 or more in arrears of compensation, it will not affect their Pension Credit entitlement or payments.At the start of this year, the DWP said that it expects to complete the correction exercise into State Pension underpayments for two groups of women by the end of 2023.
According to recent reports, the two groups of women include married women who should have received an upgraded State Pension and those aged over 80. What you need to know about official error arrears and compensation The new guidelines on GOV.UK states there are “special rules if the amount of arrears or compensation is £5,000 or more and is to put right an earlier official error”.State Pension underpayment progress Payments made between January 2021 and October 2022 are listed below.
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