Written questions

State Retirement Pensions: Expenditure

Commons · Question 77227 · Tabled 15 Sep 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 14 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Max Wilkinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the cost of state pensions on other public spending priorities.

Answer

Answered by Torsten Bell, 14 Oct 2025

The Government has published Spending Review 2025, which set departmental spending allocations consistent with the fiscal strategy set out at Autumn Budget 2024 and Spring Statement 2025. This will be updated at Autumn Budget 2025.