Impact assessment

Draft Pensions Bill – impact assessments

The draft Bill includes reforms to the State Pension (the single-tier pension), State Pension age, bereavement benefits and private pensions

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 10 May 2013
• Last updated: 10 May 2013 — See all updates

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Documents

Draft Pensions Bill – summary of impacts

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Draft Pensions Bill – Impacts – Annex A: The single-tier pension: a simple foundation for saving

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Draft Pensions Bill – Impacts – Annex B: Long term State Pension sustainability: increasing the State Pension age to 67

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Draft Pensions Bill – Impacts – Annex C: Bereavement Benefit for the 21st century

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Draft Pensions Bill – Impacts – Annex D: Reducing the frequency that the Pensions Regulator must require Scheme Return completion from two to four member defined contribution pension schemes

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Draft Pensions Bill – Impacts – Annex E: Other measures in the draft Pensions Bill

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Details

The summary of impacts document explains the measures in the draft Pensions Bill and summarises their impacts. The impact assessments for the relevant individual measures are attached as annexes.

We published a revised impact assessment alongside the introduction of the Pensions Bill to Parliament on 9 May 2013. In particular the individual impact assessments for the single-tier pension, State Pension age change and Bereavement Benefit reform have been updated. The latest version of the impact assessment can be found on the Pensions Bill page.

Published 10 May 2013
Last updated 10 May 2013 + show all updates

1. 10 May 2013

   Updated information with references to publication of the Pensions Bill.

2. 10 May 2013

   First published.