Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 98495
State Retirement Pensions: Uprating
Tabled: 9 December 2025
Answered: 16 December 2025
Question
Mohammad Yasin
Labour — Bedford
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the planned increase to the basic State Pension will apply to additional pension payments.
Answer
Torsten BellSubject to Parliamentary approval, the basic State Pension will increase by 4.8% in April 2026, in line with the increase in average earnings in the year to May-July 2025. The additional State Pension will increase by 3.8% in line with the increase in the...
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