The Allworth Advice is that the while the widow's penalty is real, it's not inevitable. With some timely tax planning and a ...

Q: My husband died several months ago. I’m 64. I’m getting my own retirement benefits, and he was getting his own benefits. His Social Security check was more than mine, so I think I am due widow’s ...

Some people might qualify for an extra tax-free payment from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) before the end of ...

If you check those three boxes, you're eligible to receive up to 50% of your spouse's primary insurance amount (PIA), which ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) provides a range of benefits for people of State Pension age, including the State Pension, Pension Credit, and help with Council Tax ...

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a 100% increase in financial assistance for ex-servicemen and their dependents ...

Treasury Minister James Murray said: "Pensioners unable to access their Personal Tax Account can apply for Home ...

The widow’s penalty is a reduction in household Social Security benefits that hits after one spouse dies. When both spouses ...