The Department of Work and Pensions has issued updates to a number of its State Pension fact sheets. These fact sheets help explain the current and new State Pension schemes and include up to date rates.
· Introduction to the new State Pension
· How the new State Pension is calculated
· National Insurance and your State Pension
· Self-employment and the State Pension
· Deferring your State Pension
· The current State Pension scheme
· Topping up your State Pension – The current State Pension
· State Pension through your spouse or civil partner
In addition to these above fact sheets, the DWP has also published an updated version of:
· Your new State Pension explained
This document is a Guide to help people understand the changes to the State Pension scheme from 6 April 2016.