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UIN 122731

State Retirement Pensions: British Nationals Abroad

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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30 November 2020

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3 December 2020 · Answer

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3 December 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent discussions his Department has had with foreign Governments on the merits of uprating the state retirement pensions of UK pensioners living in countries where that pension is frozen.

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  1. 30 November 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent discussions his Department has had with foreign Governments on the merits of uprating the state retirement pensions of UK pensioners living in countries where that pension is frozen.

    Source: Commons

  2. 3 December 2020

    Answer

    The Government has no plans to change its policy on uprating UK State Pensions overseas. This is a longstanding policy which has been supported by successive Governments for over 70 years.

    Source: Written answer

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