Time is running out for thousands of people to avoid missing out on a supplement to their retirement income following changes to the rules introduced in May. The people concerned have until August 13 to apply for a pension credit. Otherwise, they will lose the money for good. The problemRead More →
Almost half (46 percent) of eligible retired homeowners claim no state benefits, according to Just Group ‘s tenth annual state benefit survey. Research suggests they could run out on average £ 1,423 per year per household. Another two in 10 people (18%) claim state benefits but receive too little, accordingRead More →
The pension credit is an income-related benefit that consists of two parts: the guarantee credit and the savings credit. The first is a payment that supplements a person’s weekly income if it is less than £ 167.25 for singles or £ 255.25 for couples. It differs from savings credit, whichRead More →
JACKSONVILLE, Florida – The city of Jacksonville will take legal action to try to force the former boss of the Police and Fire Pension Fund, John Keane, to reimburse his pension. “I didn’t do anything wrong. I followed all the rules,” Keane told News4jax. It’s all part of a veryRead More →