Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 90490
ASW: Workplace Pensions
Tabled: 12 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025
Named DayQuestion
Henry Tufnell
Labour — Mid and South Pembrokeshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of indexing payments from the Financial Assistance Scheme for pensions accrued before 1997 by Allied Steel and Wire members.
Answer
Torsten BellWe are committed to consider what we have heard on this issue. I have heard first hand all the challenges facing ASW workers and others with pre-1997 accrued pensions. However any change in this area has significant implications on public finances for the...
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