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More info × Group 28 Thank you for subscribing! We have more newsletters Show Me No thanks, close See our Privacy Notice The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that 9.7 million people on the Basic State Pension receive up to £169.50 each week.
This is equivalent to £678 every four-week payment period. Weekly payment rates are due to rise next April as part of the DWP's annual uprating exercise. The uplift is determined using the Triple Lock policy, repo.