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The Old State Pension, consisting of the Basic State Pension (alongside the Graduated Retirement Benefit, the State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme, and the State Second Pension; collectively known as Additional State Pension), is a benefit payable to men born before 6 April 1951, and to women born before 6 April 1953.
An increase in the National Minimum Wage from £9.50 to £10.42 an hour for all those aged 23 or over from April 2023 [18] A 10.1% rise in state pension, means tested benefit and disability benefit payments, increasing them in line with inflation [18] The triple lock for calculating the basic state pension is retained [15]
The state pension is based on years worked, with a 35-year work history yielding a pension of £203.85 per week. [1] It is linked to wage and price increases. Most employees and the self-employed are also enrolled in employer-subsidised and tax-efficient occupational and personal pensions which supplement this basic state-provided pension.
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It incorporated the main findings of the all-party Pensions Commission in 2006 as set out in the white paper Security in retirement: towards a new pension system [2] published in May 2006. The key provisions were: [3] Reduction of the qualifying years for a full basic State Pension from 44 years for men and 39 years for women to 30 years for both.
A 3.1% inflation figure released by the ONS will predict the rise in the value of the state pension from April 2022.