Parliamentary Briefing: Winter Fuel Payment (WFP) November 2024 Overview The Government’s decision to means-test the Winter Fuel Payment (WFP) means around 2.5 million pensioners living in poverty or just above ... line will no longer receive the payment. The way that the policy has been introduced, with virtually no notice and no compensatory measures, fails to protect pensioners on low incomes or who are living
Consultation Response Call for views: First review of Specific Direction 12 (LINK) Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) April 2023 Contact: john.kamoto@ageuk.org.uk All rights reserved. Third parties ... address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. 2 About this consultation The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) is conducting a review of their Specific Direction 12 (SD12).1 This Direction
Work and Pensions Committee Inquiry Response Protecting pension savers: five years on from the Pension Freedoms: Pension scams Contact: christopher.brooks@ageuk.org.uk All rights reserved ... London WC1H 9NA. 2 About this inquiry The Work and Pensions Select Committee is running a three-part inquiry into the impact of the Pension Freedoms, five years on from their introduction. This major
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
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
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
Factsheet 56 Benefits for people under State Pension age April 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet has information about benefits for people under State Pension age. It includes information about Universal ... April 2026, State Pension age starts to increase and will reach 67 by 6 March 2028. You can check your own State Pension age at www.gov.uk/state-pension-age or phone the Future Pension Centre on 0800 731
Evidence submission Age UK evidence to Work and Pensions Committee Inquiry: Pension freedom guidance and advice 28 August 2015 Jane.vass@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock ... disadvantaged groups. Pension Wise needs to be expanded, more actively promoted, and available throughout retirement. The website should include more tailored information. Pension Wise should be complemented
Consultation Response Better workplace pensions: a consultation on charging Ref: 3213 Date: 28 November 2013 All rights ... enrolment. These include improved disclosure of information and action to address high or unfair pension charges, including options for a charge cap and a ban on active member discounts and consultancy
Ref No. 0219 CDC Consultation Team Department for Work and Pensions Caxton House Tothill Street London SW1H 9NA 16 January 2019 Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing in response to your consultation ... consultation on creating a framework for Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) pensions. Age UK supports the case for enabling the creation of CDC schemes, as well as many of the points raised in the consultation