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Money Reporter for @Daily_Express @DailyMirror and other Reach titles. Previously with @leicslive. nicholas.dawson@reachplc.com.
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State pension age update over 'late 2030s' timetable

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By Toby Codd Verified, Nicholas Dawson Verified
| MSN UK Verified
Many Brits are facing longer waits to claim their pensions, as qualifying rules change. A recent report revealed the state pension age change could take place sooner than initially planned, with experts warning the move could hit the most vulnerable hardest. The UK state pension age is currently rising from 66 to 67 between April 2026 and April 2028. It is then set to reach 68 between 2044 and 2046, but this move could be brought forward to the 2030s.
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HMRC update on major 'review' as thousands of taxpayers owed cash

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By Nicholas Dawson Verified
| Buckinghamshire Live Verified
HMRC is reviewing old records as thousands of people could be owed cash. A major error on the part of the department means some people have been short-changed. The department is writing to those affected. There has been confusion over the issue as some have had letters about their finances dating back 20 years. The issue relates to people who were previously on tax credits, either Working Tax Credit or Child Tax Credit. These benefits have now ended, having been replaced by Universal Credit.
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HMRC shares update as letters go out over 'award notice' error

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By Nicholas Dawson Verified
| Buckinghamshire Live Verified
An important letter is going out to certain Universal Credit claimants from HMRC. A person who received the letter in August asked the tax authority for help. The issue relates to an error involving tax credit claimants. Tax credits, such as Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit, closed in April 2025, as they have been replaced by Universal Credit.
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