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State Retirement Pensions: Women

Asked by Mr Jonathan BrashLabourDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 17 April 2026UIN 124947

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman report on changes to women's State Pension age, published on 21 March 2024, if he will make an assessment of the potential (a) economic a

Answered by Torsten Bell

The Government carefully considered the findings of the Ombudsman’s report on the communication of changes to women’s State Pension age, and a detailed response including an Equality Analysis has been deposited in the House Library.

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