Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 113857
Older People: Rural Areas
Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026
Question
Stuart Anderson
Conservative — South Shropshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to support older people in rural areas.
Answer
Torsten BellThe Government is committed to supporting pensioners and ensuring they have financial security and dignity in retirement. The State Pension remains the foundation of our support for pensioners. In April this year, both the basic and new State Pensions wil...
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