Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 46467
State Retirement Pensions: Payments
Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025
Question
Sarah Gibson
Liberal Democrat — Chippenham
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of four-weekly State Pension payments on the ability of pensioners to plan financially.
Answer
Torsten BellThe current State Pension payment regime has been in place since 6 April 2010 for those people who reached pensionable age on or after that date.However, to make the opportunity of being paid calendar monthly available, there would need to be significant ...
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