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  "publishedAt": "2026-02-16T14:03:46.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk",
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  "textContent": "The State Pension is typically paid every four weeks, meaning 13 payments throughout the year, with rates increasing from April 6.",
  "title": "State Pension to rise to £241 a week from April - full New and Basic rates confirmed"
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