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Written question asked by Claire Hanna (Social Democratic & Labour Party) on Wednesday, 30 December 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 11 January 2021. It was answered by Guy Opperman (Conservative) on Monday, 11 January 2021 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


State Retirement Pensions: British Nationals Abroad

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the December 2020 APPG report on Frozen Pensions.

Answer

The policy on the up-rating of UK State Pensions for recipients overseas is longstanding and has been supported by successive Governments for over 70 years. The Government has no plans to change this policy.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
133278
Session
2019-21
Subjects
British nationals abroad State retirement pensions Uprating
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk