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unstar this property registered interest false more like this
unstar this property date less than 2016-07-21more like thismore than 2016-07-21
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Department for Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept id 29 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
unstar this property hansard heading State Retirement Pensions: Widowed People more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment the Government has made of the potential effect of the single-tier state pension on the level of income of widows. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Strangford more like this
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Jim Shannon more like this
star this property uin 43761 remove filter
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2016-09-08more like thismore than 2016-09-08
unstar this property answer text <p>Under the new State Pension over three million women stand to receive an average of £11 a week more State Pension by 2030.</p><p> </p><p>Around four percent of women reaching State Pension age in the first ten years following implementation will be affected by ending access to a derived basic pension while still married and/or when widowed. The proportion falls to two percent or less for succeeding cohorts. We are not able to provide an impact specifically on widows as the analysis does not separately identify the proportion of those who are affected only while married because they predecease their spouse.</p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency Watford more like this
star this property answering member printed Richard Harrington remove filter
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less than 2016-09-08T13:52:43.617Zmore like thismore than 2016-09-08T13:52:43.617Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Harrington of Watford more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Jim Shannon more like this