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  1. Briefing: Universal Credit and couples if one is over Pension Credit age Oct 12 (PDF)

    one is over Pension Credit age October 2012 The Welfare Reform Act 2012 changes the way that couples are treated within the benefits system when one is over the qualifying age for Pension Credit and ... where one partner has reached Pension Credit age and the other is younger could receive £100 less a week under Universal Credit compared to the current system of Pension Credit if neither is in work. The

  2. Pension receipt in the UK: are older individuals from ethnic minorities disadvantaged? - Sep 14 (PDF)

    Pension receipt in the UK: are older individuals from ethnic minorities disadvantaged? Athina Vlachantoni, Zhixin Frank Feng, Maria Evandrou and Jane Falkingham Pension receipt in later ... individuals’ pension contributions and circumstances over the life course interact with eligibility rules for each type of pension. Within the British context, such pensions may relate to the state pension, an

  3. Consultation response - Helping Savers understand their pension choices, Department for Work and Pensions.pdf

    Consultation Response Helping savers understand their pension choices Department for Work and Pensions July 2022 christopher.brooks@ageuk.org.uk All rights reserved. Third parties may only ... London, EC3N 2LB. 2 About this consultation The Department for Work and Pensions is consulting on measures that could help pension savers in trust-based schemes make informed decisions about using their

  4. Consultation response State Pension Age, Baroness Neville-Rolfe’s independent review of State Pension Age.pdf

    Age UK’s response to the Independent Review of State Pension Age – Call for Evidence April 2022 sally.west@ageuk.org.uk Age UK 7th Floor One America Square 17 Crosswall LONDON EC3N 2LB ... that matter most to older people. About this response The law requires regular reviews of State Pension Age (SPA) and the next Government report is due by May 2023. To inform its review the Government

  5. CRS_Nov15_Age_UK_submission_to_Work_and_Pensions_Committee_new_State_Pension_Inquiry.pdf

    Evidence submission Age UK’s evidence to the Work and Pensions Committee’s Inquiry into Understanding the new State Pension November 2015 Ref No. 4115 sally.west@ageuk.org.uk Age UK ... if people are aware that the State Pension system is changing, many do not fully understand how this will affect them. People often have limited knowledge about pensions, and upbeat political messages and

  6. CRS_June14_Freedom_choice_in_pensions.pdf

    1 Consultation Response Freedom and choice in pensions Date: June 2014 No: 0814 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or ... to access their defined contribution pension savings. From April 2015 there will no longer be a requirement to purchase an annuity from a defined contribution pension pot. The Government also proposes

  7. CRS_Oct17_WP_Committee_Pension_Freedoms.pdf

    Submission to the Work and Pensions Committee Pension freedoms inquiry October 2017 Ref: 2217 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic ... address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. 2 About this inquiry The Work and Pensions Select Committee is running this inquiry to ascertain the impact that the 2015 ‘freedom and choice’

  8. CRS_Sept17_Advising_on_pension_transfers.pdf

    Consultation Response Financial Conduct Authority: advising on pension transfers September 2017 Ref: 2017 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it ... (FCA) has proposed a new advice regime for transfers out of Defined Benefit pension schemes, called the ‘Appropriate Pension Transfer Analysis’ (APTA). This would replace the existing regime that is focussed

  9. Private Pensions policy position (Nov 2021).pdf

    Policy Position Paper Private pensions (UK) November 2021 All current and future pensioners should have sufficient income from state and private sources to live comfortably and participate ... ‘freedom and choice’ reforms, dramatically changing the private pensions landscape. Over 19 million people are now saving into a pension through their employer (DWP, 2020); while the end of compulsory

  10. State Pensions policy position (Nov 2021).pdf

    Policy Position Paper State Pensions (United Kingdom) See also policy position on Financial Entitlements November 2021 All current and future pensioners should have enough money from state ... Introduction The State Pension is the largest single source of income for most pensioners and is particularly important for lower income older people. People who reached State Pension age on or after 6 April

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