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- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Pensions: Expenditure (12 Nov 2009)
Angela Eagle: The basic state pension is increased by 2.5 per cent. when this is higher than September RPI inflation. This will apply in 2010, which means that the increase in the basic state pension will also exceed growth in average earnings. The gross and net additional basic state pension spend due to increasing the basic state pension by earnings from 2010 and the 2007 Pensions Act reforms are given...
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Winter Fuel Payments: Chronically Sick (12 Nov 2009)
Angela Eagle: Winter fuel payments are made to people aged 60 or over including those who are terminally ill.
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Occupational Pensions (11 Nov 2009)
Angela Eagle: In 2008, there were a total of over 27 million members in occupational pensions schemes. Government are committed to helping scheme sponsors through this difficult time. We will continue to work with employers and the pensions industry to see how we can help. We are also taking forward reforms which will extend the opportunity of workplace pension saving to millions, many for the first time....
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Pension Credit: Selby (11 Nov 2009)
Angela Eagle: The information requested is in the following table. Pension credit caseload February 2009 Selby parliamentary constituency Households in receipt of pension credit 3,370 Individual beneficiaries of pension credit 4,160 Notes: 1. The number of households in receipt are rounded to the nearest 10. 2. Household recipients are those people who claim pension credit either...
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Pensioners: Poverty (11 Nov 2009)
Angela Eagle: I refer my hon. Friend to the written answer I gave on 26 October 2009, Official Report, columns 166-67W. The answer was published in Hansard at: http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200809/cmhansrd/c m091026/text/91026w0035.htm#09102640000032
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: State Retirement Pensions (10 Nov 2009)
Angela Eagle: The requested information is not available. Public expenditure plans only cover the period to 2010-11, and long-term expenditure projections beyond that period are currently being updated. Final spending plans for departmental expenditure limit (DEL) will be set in relation to the final annually managed expenditure (AME) forecast at the time of the next spending review, so that both DEL and...
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Winter Fuel Payments: Pensioners (10 Nov 2009)
Angela Eagle: holding answer 3 November 2009 Increasing the age of entitlement of winter fuel payments to 65 in each of the next five financial years would result in the estimated savings outlined in the following table. Savings (£ million) 2010-11 480 2011-12 420 2012-13 340 2013-14 270 2014-15 220 Notes: 1. Savings are modelled on increasing age of entitlement to...