United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 83264
Social Security Benefits: Reciprocal Arrangements
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29 November 2021
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2 December 2021 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to negotiate new reciprocal social security agreements with (a) Australia, (b) Canada and (c) other countries to prevent British pensioners facing poverty in their re
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29 November 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to negotiate new reciprocal social security agreements with (a) Australia, (b) Canada and (c) other countries to prevent British pensioners facing poverty in their re
Source: Commons
2 December 2021
Answer
The policy on the up-rating of UK State Pensions paid overseas is longstanding and has been supported by successive post-war governments for over 70 years.The Government has no plans to change this policy.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-11-29/83264
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1382841
- uk · wq-1382841 · source updated 2 December 2021