United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 210696
Armed Forces: Pensions
Introduced
15 October 2014
Last action
18 November 2014 · Answer
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Answered
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Defence
Source updated
18 November 2014
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will estimate the cost to the public purse of enabling all armed forces' widows to retain their pension in the event of later cohabiting or remarrying.
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15 October 2014
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will estimate the cost to the public purse of enabling all armed forces' widows to retain their pension in the event of later cohabiting or remarrying.
Source: Commons
18 November 2014
Answer
We have decided to change both the Armed Forces Pension Scheme 75 (AFPS75) and the War Pension Scheme (WPS). The changes we have made will ensure that from 1 April 2015, widows, widowers and surviving civil partners of all members of the Armed Forces Pens...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2014-10-15/210696
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/93517
- uk · wq-93517 · source updated 18 November 2014