Retirement and me: Pensioner, 63, unable to claim Universal Credit due to frugal lifestyle
RETIREMENT AND ME is the series which looks at how people are spending their time and their money as they near and enter retirement. This week, a woman tells Express.co.uk about how she’s been left unable to claim Universal Credit during the coronavirus crisis, due to her decision to withdraw money from her pension pot […]
Retirement and me: State pensioner, 73, explains ‘retirement was never in my psyche’
RETIREMENT AND ME is the series which looks at how people spend their time and money as they approach and enter retirement. This week, Angela recalls her best financial decision, as she looks back upon retraining for a new role after reaching her state pension age. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Retirement and me: State pensioner reveals what earning an extra £400 a month means to him
RETIREMENT AND ME interviewee David has explained what his part-time job means to him, as he explains how he spends the extra £400 a month on top of his “reasonable” state pension and “very small” private pension. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
State Benefit: Nearly half of pensioner households could be missing out on £1,423 per year
STATE BENEFITS are something which many pensioner homeowners may be entitled to, but missing out on claiming, according to a new survey. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Pensioner loses £193,000 inheritance after money sent to WRONG bank account
BARCLAYS BANK refused to return a man’s missing money to him after the pensioner mistakenly input the wrong sort code, directing his £193,000 inheritance to the wrong bank account. Can this simple mistake be fixed? Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Lone woman pensioner gets deposit back after HEARING AIDS sale confusion
WAS a customer who paid over £2,584 for hearing aids about to lose her deposit after problems with the fit prompted her to send them back? Daily Express :: Finance Feed
TV licence fury: Was BBC right to axe pensioner freebie? Express.co.uk poll RESULTS
THE BBC’s decision to scrap free television licences for over 75s in the UK has been met with a furious backlash from Express.co.uk readers, who have overwhelmingly voted in favour of keeping them. Daily Express :: News Feed
‘EARN IT!’ Pensioner FURY over demand THEIR cash should benefit youth – Express.co.uk poll
PENSIONERS would be unwilling to give up their hard-earned benefits to help the young, according to an exclusive Express.co.uk poll. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Take your mortgage to the grave: New ‘Pensioner Mortgages’ to receive Treasury backing
THE Treasury is set to give its backing to a new wave of retirement mortgages to benefit older homeowners after it said there is “considerable merit” in helping the elderly keep their homes. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
‘Totally UNWARRANTED’ Tory Lord says ‘hero pensioner’ should NOT have been arrested
THE PENSIONER who killed an intruder in his home should not have been arrested and to do so was “completely unwarranted”, according to a Conservative backbencher on a Parliamentary committee. Daily Express :: News Feed