Older state pensioners are set for a financial boost this Wednesday as Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms the uplifts for pensioners who hit pension age before 2016.

The state pension is guaranteed to increase every year based on one of three metrics - inflation, wage growth or a flat 2.5%, and this is enshrined in law for both the new post-2016 state pension and the older, basic state pension.

And this Wednesday, Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to confirm a slate of spending and benefits plans for the coming financial year when the much anticipated/feared Autumn Budget 2025 is finally unveiled.

Following months of rampant speculation, this Wednesday we will finally learn how much various taxes are going to increase, as well as how much various DWP benefits will be going up for the

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