To ask His Majesty's Government, why UK state pensioners resident in Canada do not receive an annual pension increase; what assessment they have made of whether, in the light of the annual pension increases received by UK state pensioners in the USA and other counties, UK state pensioners resident in Canada should also receive such an increase; and what plans they have to provide such an increase to UK state pensioners resident in Canada.
Answered on
26 October 2023
It has not proved possible to respond to this question in the time available before Prorogation. Ministers will correspond directly with the Member.
Answered by
Department for Work and Pensions