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UIN 7453

State Retirement Pensions: Terminal Illnesses

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18 December 2023

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8 January 2024 · Answer

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8 January 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make it his policy to allow terminally ill people to access their state pensions early.

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  1. 18 December 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make it his policy to allow terminally ill people to access their state pensions early.

    Source: Commons

  2. 8 January 2024

    Answer

    The principle of having a State Pension age that is the same for everybody is fundamental in the UK. Unlike a personal or workplace pension, which can potentially be drawn earlier, it has always been the case that nobody can claim their State Pension earl...

    Source: Written answer

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