Tag: April 2025 - Healthy Aging Hub

Oct 20, 2025

5 min

How much will the pension and attendance allowance increase for over 1.6 million UK pensioners from April?

From April 2025, millions of pensioners across the UK saw their State Pension increase by 4.1% due to the triple lock policy. This uplift, along with changes to Attendance Allowance, addresses the rising cost of living and raises the question: how much will the pension and attendance allowance increase for over 1.6 million UK pensioners from April?

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Oct 18, 2025

3 min

Are Social Security benefits increasing in April 2025? Separating Fact from Recent Changes

In early 2025, a significant law changed the landscape for some Social Security recipients, prompting questions about a potential increase in benefits in April 2025. While the annual Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) took effect in January, a separate piece of legislation, the Social Security Fairness Act, did cause certain public sector workers to see larger checks starting in April of that year. This article clarifies why the answer to the question, "Are Social Security benefits increasing in April 2025?" depends on your specific situation.

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