Written questions

State Retirement Pensions: Women

Commons · Question 104068 · Tabled 7 Jan 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 12 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will accept the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman’s compensation recommendations in full as part of his review on compensating women born in the 1950s affected by changes to the State Pen

Answer

Answered by Torsten Bell, 12 Jan 2026

As my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State set out on 11 November 2025, we are retaking the decision made in December 2024 as it relates to the communications on State Pension age. The process to retake the decision is underway. We will update the Hou...