The State Pension increases by 1 per cent for every nine weeks someone defers, or 5.8 per cent per year. However, people who ...

You can get almost 6% more in state pension if you hold off claiming it – but it takes a long time to earn it back ...

You could boost your state pension by hundreds or thousands of pounds by deferring it if you don’t need the income right now. We look at how it works, and the pros and cons ...

Almost 42,000 people (41,938) claimed a previously deferred State Pension in 2023/24, receiving higher weekly payments for ...