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How much is a full government pension in the UK? An update for 2025/2026

For the 2025/2026 tax year, the maximum new State Pension in the UK is £230.25 per week. This figure is a starting point, as your actual entitlement depends on your individual National Insurance (NI) record, impacting **how much is a full government pension in the UK** for you. This entitlement can be affected by factors such as qualifying years, contracted-out pension schemes, and whether you reached State Pension age before or after April 2016.

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Does my UK State Pension increase if I live in the USA?

Over 500,000 British expats with 'frozen' pensions are estimated to be missing out on annual increases. This brings a critical question for many considering an international move: Does my UK State Pension increase if I live in the USA? The answer depends on your country of residence and the UK's social security agreements.

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Is the State Pension changing in 2025 in the UK?

According to the DWP, the State Pension increased by 4.1% in April 2025. This authoritative guide breaks down the key changes to the State Pension, answering your question, Is the State Pension changing in 2025 in the UK?, and explaining what it means for you.

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