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UIN 342

Cohabitation: Pensions

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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7 November 2023

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14 November 2023 · Answer

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14 November 2023

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment he has made of a bereaved unmarried couple's ability to access a deceased partner’s workplace pension following a separation on grounds of domestic abuse.

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  1. 7 November 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment he has made of a bereaved unmarried couple's ability to access a deceased partner’s workplace pension following a separation on grounds of domestic abuse.

    Source: Commons

  2. 14 November 2023

    Answer

    The Department has recently looked at cohabiting couples’ rights in relation to their deceased partner’s occupational pension more widely, in response to recommendation 5 of the Women and Equalities Select Committee’s Second Report into Cohabiting Couples...

    Source: Written answer

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