Pensions dashboards policy
Pensions dashboards are being developed to enable people to access information about their pensions online.
Financial Assistance Scheme - developments to 2007
Financial Assistance Scheme - developments to 2007 (421KB PDF)
This briefing is not being updated. For more recent information on this topic, see the Library Briefing Pension Protection Fund and Pensions in the UK.
Financial Assistance Scheme - developments to 2007 (421KB PDF)
Pensions dashboards are being developed to enable people to access information about their pensions online.
There will be a Westminster Hall debate on compensation for Equitable Life policyholders on 22 October 2026.
The state pension is liable to income tax, though pensioners are unlikely to pay tax in practice if their only income is the state pension.