18 days ago
People on basic state pension can get second £740 DWP payment in October
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Birmingham Mail is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 28 Sept 2026, 11:44 UTC. 3 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “People on basic state pension can get second £740 DWP payment in October”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The basic state pension is worth £184. 90 for older state pensioners, who are born before 1951 if they're men, and 1953 if they're women
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by Birmingham Mail
DWP confirms certain state pensioners to get double payments in October
- Picked up by Birmingham Mail
DWP confirms £739 payments coming for older state pensioners in October
- Picked up by Birmingham Mail
People on basic state pension can get second £740 DWP payment in October
Reported by 1 outlet
- Birmingham Mail