Martin Lewis ‘crashes government website’ as users rush to beat deadline for £50,000 state pension boost

Martin Lewis warns savers of an urgent deadline to top up their pension by £50,000 by 5 April, emphasizing the importance of buying back missing national insurance years from 2006 to 2018 for a higher state pension payout. The government deadline aims to ensure individuals benefit from the state pension transitional arrangements and has seen over 10,000 payments totaling £12.5 million through HMRC’s digital service since April 2024, with some flexibility for pensioners who request a call back from the DWP before the deadline.

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