Aug. 21, 2026
Millions of people receiving benefits or state pension payments will receive their money earlier than usual this month because of the August bank holiday. The
Aug. 21, 2026
More than 1,200 disabled people who were previously receiving Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) or housing benefit had their claims terminated after they failed to
Aug. 21, 2026
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has expanded a program that can speed up disability claim decisions for people with certain serious medical conditions. On August
Aug. 21, 2026
If you’re planning to retire in the next decade, Social Security could become an important part of your financial planning. Current projections from the Social
Aug. 20, 2026
People receiving certain benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions could receive their money earlier than usual because of the August Bank Holiday. The
Aug. 20, 2026
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed the age and eligibility rules for the Winter Fuel Payment for winter 2026 to 2027. For some
Aug. 20, 2026
The U.S. government’s total federal debt has crossed $40 trillion for the first time, highlighting the growing financial pressures facing Washington as Social Security spending
Aug. 20, 2026
Turning 60 puts retirement firmly on the horizon. You still have time before you can claim your own Social Security retirement benefits, but the choices
Aug. 19, 2026
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has provided a new update on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) reassessments, with figures showing around 300,000 cases were
Aug. 19, 2026
Access to Work, the UK government scheme that helps disabled people remain in employment, is facing renewed scrutiny after a disability charity chief said part
Aug. 19, 2026
Choosing when to claim Social Security can have a lasting effect on retirement income. While eligible Americans can generally begin collecting benefits at 62, starting
Aug. 19, 2026
Social Security beneficiaries could receive a larger cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2027, with early estimates currently pointing to an increase of roughly 3.2% to 3.3%.