Exact number of years people need to work to get full new State Pension payments

You will need at least 10 qualifying years on your National Insurance record to qualify for any State Pension, but they don’t ...
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My state pension didn’t go up by the full amount this year – will I get 4.7 per cent in 2026?

In our weekly series, readers can email in with any question about retirement and pension savings to be answered by our experts. If you have a question, email us at money@inews.co.uk. Question: I read ...

Three groups could miss out on full State Pension payments - check if you're affected

You could be missing out on a full State Pension due to National Insurance gaps, historic childcare rules and contracted-out ...

HMRC explains state pension tax as rules differ depending on your age

In such cases, HMRC calculates your annual state pension by adding one week at your previous state pension rate and 51 weeks ...

HMRC statement on state pension tax changes from April 2026

HMRC has confirmed it will make changes under the triple lock policy in April ...

Check your National Insurance record to confirm you will get full New State Pension in retirement

You can have gaps in your NI record and still get the full New State Pension. You can get a State Pension statement which ...

State pension tax alert as HMRC says your calculation 'may not be true figure'

State pension payments go up in line with the triple lock ...

Exact number of years you need to work to receive full new State Pension

The term 'full' means the maximum amount of new state pension a person can receive. Around 35 qualifying years will be needed ...

Should you wait to claim your state pension?

To qualify for any payment, you typically need at least 10 qualifying years and 35 years to receive the full amount. Although ...