Policy paper

Single-tier pension: updated impact analysis July 2014

An update of the main impact analysis for the single-tier reforms to bring it in line with the Fiscal Sustainability Report July 2014.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 22 July 2014

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

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This document updates analysis used in the impact assessment for the single-tier pension published on 14 May 2014.

It brings the analysis into line with the assumptions used in the Office for Budget Responsibility바카라 사이트™s (OBR) published on 10 July 2014. That report includes new projections of expenditure on State Pensions and other pensioner benefits.

The single-tier reforms introduce a new flat rate pension for people reaching State Pension age from April 2016 onwards. It is now referred to as the 바카라 사이트˜new State Pension바카라 사이트™. It is one of the measures included in the Pensions Act 2014.

Published 22 July 2014