From April, the state pension is set to rise at its fastest rate since 2012, with retirees receiving up to £342 (€407) more a year (up by 3.9%). Retirees on the new state pension will see their weekly pay rise to £175 (€208), while those on the basic state pension will get an increased weekly income of £134 (€159).
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