State Retirement Pensions

(asked on 11th June 2015) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of rolling the value of pensioner benefits into the state pension.


Answered by
Justin Tomlinson Portrait
Justin Tomlinson
This question was answered on 16th June 2015

The Government has not made an assessment of the potential merits of rolling the value of pensioner benefits into the state pension. Means tested, disability, care and universal benefits serve different purposes alongside the state pension.

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