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1693652

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date	04/03/2024
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	State Retirement Pensions: Age
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has made an assessment of the (a) physical and (b) mental feasibility of people being able to continue working (i) until the existing state pension age and (ii) beyond that age.
tabling member constituency	Norwich South
tabling member printed	Clive Lewis
uin	17013
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2024 answer text <p>The Department provides information to support people to make informed decisions such as Midlife MOT sessions in Jobcentres, and the digital Midlife MOT offer available to everyone online which offers financial, health and career guidance. There is no requirement for people to work beyond the State Pension age, however some people may choose to.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill grouped question UIN 16984 17017 question first answered 07/03/2024 11:18:49 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4500 label Biography information for Clive Lewis

1693653

registered interest
date	04/03/2024
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	State Retirement Pensions: Age
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what criteria the Government uses to assess whether to amend the state pension age.
tabling member constituency	Norwich South
tabling member printed	Clive Lewis
uin	17014
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2024 answer text <p>Under Section 27 of the Pensions Act 2014, the Secretary of State has a duty to periodically review whether the existing rules about State Pension age are appropriate. He must consider evidence about life expectancy and appoint an independent reviewer to report to him on other factors that are relevant for the review.</p><p> </p><p>The second Government Review of State Pension age was published on 30 March 2023. Government concluded that the planned increase in State Pension age from 66 to 67 will take place between 2026-2028. Government also concluded that due to uncertainties in relation to life expectancy data, labour markets and the public finances, there will be a further review within two years of the next Parliament to consider age 68. The further review will be supported by the latest evidence, including life expectancy projections, updated with 2021 Census data, and the economic position.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 07/03/2024 14:31:16 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	4500 label Biography information for Clive Lewis