Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 108339
State Retirement Pensions: Women
Tabled: 26 January 2026
Answered: 5 February 2026
Question
Max Wilkinson
Liberal Democrat — Cheltenham
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of changes to women's State Pension age on retirement insurance schemes for vulnerable individuals.
Answer
Torsten BellThe precise design of any benefits under an insurance policy is a matter for the insurer and the policy holder and is not covered in Department for Work and Pensions legislation.