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Written question asked by Unknown (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 3 May 2001. It was answered by Baroness Hollis of Heigham (Labour) on Thursday, 3 May 2001.


Hollis of Heigham, Baroness

Question
Further to the Written Answer by Baroness Hollis of Heigham on 9 April, 624 c152-3WA, what is estimated cost of uprating National Insurance retirement pensions to United Kingdom pensioners now living in Commonwealth countries other than Cyprus, Jamaica, Malta and Mauritius; and what would be the increase in National Insurance contributions paid by United Kingdom citizens in employment in the United Kingdom if the sum necessary to uprate all retirement pensions in the Commonwealth was financed from the National Insurance Fund. [HL 1832]. - Inc figures.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL 1832; 624 c310WA
Session
2000-01
Subjects
Costs Commonwealth Pensions National insurance contributions Overseas residence State retirement pensions Uprating
Contains statistics
Yes