Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 113528

Pensions: Communication

Tabled: 20 February 2026

Answered: 25 February 2026

Named Day

Question

Mark Garnier

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that pension scheme communications are made more transparent and understandable for the general public.

Answer

Torsten Bell

Pension schemes are under legal obligations to provide key information to members. Schemes should ensure that all communications are accurate, clear, concise, relevant and in plain English.Simpler Annual Benefit Statements, introduced in 2022, make define...

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