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UIN 167237

State Retirement Pensions: British Nationals Abroad

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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16 March 2023

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23 March 2023 · Answer

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23 March 2023

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many UK pensioners living overseas had their pensions stopped in 2022 because of life certificate forms and postal issues, broken down by country.

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  1. 16 March 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many UK pensioners living overseas had their pensions stopped in 2022 because of life certificate forms and postal issues, broken down by country.

    Source: Commons

  2. 23 March 2023

    Answer

    DWP allows 16 weeks for the completed Life Certificate to be returned under normal circumstances. In 2022, DWP was notified of the postal issues effecting deliveries in Canada. In light of this, we reinstated the State Pension of those effected and extend...

    Source: Written answer

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