State Retirement Pensions: British Nationals Abroad
Commons · Question 12874 · Tabled 5 Nov 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 12 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Ayoub Khan
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to support British state pensioners residing overseas.
Answer
Answered by Emma Reynolds, 12 Nov 2024
UK State Pensions are payable worldwide, without regard to nationality, based on a person’s National Insurance record. People move abroad for many reasons and may have access to their host country’s benefit system or other sources of income such as an occ...