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UIN 17360

Workplace Pensions

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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2 December 2024

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10 December 2024 · Answer

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10 December 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of implementing measures to support pensioners whose defined benefit schemes are underfunded.

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  1. 2 December 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of implementing measures to support pensioners whose defined benefit schemes are underfunded.

    Source: Commons

  2. 10 December 2024

    Answer

    The UK has a robust and flexible regime for protecting defined benefit (DB) pensions. Sponsoring employers are ultimately responsible for meeting the promised pensions and DB pension schemes are subject to the statutory funding objective which requires th...

    Source: Written answer

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