Category: State Pension
WASPI and State Pension Age Changes: Your Rights Explained
Introduction to WASPI Introduction to WASPI WASPI stands for Women Against State Pension Inequality, a campaign group formed to address the impact of changes to the State Pension age on women born in the 1950s. The campaign began in response to government decisions in the 1990s and 2000s that increased the State Pension age for…
State Pension Age: UK Legal Overview
What is the State Pension Age? The State Pension age is the earliest age at which you can start receiving your State Pension from the government. This age is not fixed for everyone – it depends on your date of birth and is set by the UK government, taking into account factors like life expectancy…
State Pension Eligibility and National Insurance
Understanding State Pension Eligibility To qualify for the UK State Pension, you need to meet specific eligibility criteria set out by the government. The State Pension is a regular payment from the government that you can claim when you reach a certain age, provided you have made enough National Insurance contributions or received credits during…