Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 190709
State Retirement Pensions: Uprating
Tabled: 21 June 2023
Answered: 28 June 2023
Question
Rachael Maskell
Labour (Co-op) — York Central
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of raising the rate of pensions in line with (a) rent and (b) other cost of living expenses.
Answer
Laura TrottThe Government remains committed to ensuring that older people can live with the dignity and respect they deserve, and the State Pension is the foundation of state support for older people.In April, the State Pension saw its biggest ever rise, increasing ...
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