Public service pension reform – 1997-2010

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This note looks at the main reforms to public service pensions from 1997 up until the 2010 general election

Pensions dashboards policy

Pensions dashboards are being developed to enable people to access information about their pensions online.
- Pensions
Compensation for Equitable Life policyholders

There will be a Westminster Hall debate on compensation for Equitable Life policyholders on 22 October 2026.
- Pensions
Taxation of state pension

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.
- Pensions
- Tax