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'Biggest improvement to State pension in our lifetime': imminent

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The “biggest improvement to State pensions in our lifetime” will be unveiled by the Government soon, possibly before the Budget on March 23, according to experts involved in official consultations.

They point to a flurry of recent announcements which seem to pave the way toward a higher minimum State pension for everyone with a full National Insurance Contributions (NICs) record. Surprisingly, experts say this should not be expensive in the short-term because of reduced rebate payments to people who have opted out of the State Second Pension (S2P) and lower means-tested benefits claims.

Another factor is growing awareness in Whitehall that action is needed to prevent its....Read more HERE