Research Briefing
Pensions of ministers and senior office holders
This note looks at developments in the pension arrangements for ministers and senior office holders
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Research Briefing
Public service pensions: Impact of pension tax rules on NHS consultants and GPs
This note focuses on the debate about the impact of pension tax rules on some senior NHS staff
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Research Briefing
State Pension age review
Looks at the timetable for increasing the State Pension age and the way it is reviewed
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Research Briefing
Pension scams
This briefing paper provides information on pension scams and policy action taken to prevent pension scams.
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Research Briefing
Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) (No. 2) Bill
The Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) (No. 2) Bill is scheduled to have report and third reading on 24 March 2023. This briefing discusses the background to the Bill and its progress through Parliament.
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Research Briefing
Reform of pension tax relief
This briefing outlines the current system of pension tax relief and covers the main areas of debate about future reform.
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Research Briefing
Social Security (Additional Payments) (No. 2) Bill 2022-23
Background on the Social Security (Additional Payments) (No. 2) Bill 2022-23, introduced in the House of Commons on 7 February 2023.
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Debate Pack
Saving for later life
A debate is scheduled to be held on 7 February 2023 at 9:30am in Westminster Hall on Saving for Later Life. The debate will be opened by Sir Stephen Timms MP. The subject for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
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Research Briefing
Polygamy
This briefing paper deals with when polygamous marriages might be legally recognised in England and Wales; immigration issues; social security benefits and pension entitlement.
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Debate Pack
E-petition relating to the state pension
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for Monday 12 December on the state pension. The debate will be opened by Marsha De Cordova MP.
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Research Briefing
Benefits uprating 2023/24
DWP benefits that are linked to inflation rise by 10.1% in April 2023, as do the basic and new State Pension. Inflation-linked tax credit elements and benefits administered by HMRC are also expected to rise by 10.1%.
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Research Briefing
The Social Security (Additional Payments) Bill 2022-23
This briefing paper provides information on the Social Security (Additional Payments) Bill 2022-23, introduced in the House of Commons on 15 June 2022.
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Research Briefing
An introduction to social security in the UK
An introductory overview of the social security system in the United Kingdom.
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Research Briefing
British Steel Pension Scheme
Looks at the 'time to choose' exercise carried out when the British Steel Pension Scheme was restructured in 2017/18, and the following reviews and redress scheme
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Research Briefing
How benefit levels are set
An overview of how social security benefit levels in the United Kingdom are set.
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