Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 2571
Commonwealth: British Nationals Abroad
Tabled: 30 July 2024
Answered: 5 September 2024
Named DayQuestion
Kevin Bonavia
Labour — Stevenage
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will widen Bilateral Social Security Agreements including index-linked state pensions for UK nationals abroad with Commonwealth countries.
Answer
Emma ReynoldsUK State Pensions are payable worldwide, without regard to nationality. The policy on the uprating of UK State Pensions paid overseas is a longstanding one. UK State Pensions are payable worldwide, without regard to nationality, and are only uprated abroa...
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