Pause orders

Part of Pension Schemes Bill [Lords] – in a Public Bill Committee at 11:45 am on 9 February 2017.

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Photo of Alex Cunningham Alex Cunningham Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) (Pensions) 11:45, 9 February 2017

To extend the nut analogy, for a pensioner who may be losing £40 a week from their pension for up to six months, a pause order is not a tiny nut; it is a large coconut. It has a major impact on their lives.