HC Deb 05 May 1993 vol 224 c160W
Mr. Dewar

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he will update table 6, at page 49 of "Options for Equality in State Pension Age" to reflect current retirement pension rates.

Miss Widdecombe

The information is in the table. As in table 6 of "Options for Equality in State Pension Age", the amounts are rounded to the nearest £1.

Basic pension available at different ages (£)
Age Age 63 'pivot' Age 65 'pivot'
60 45 39
61 48 41
62 52 45
63 56 48
64 61 52
65 66 56
66 71 61
67 77 66
68 84 72
69 92 79
70 102 87

Source: GAD, assumes prices uprating and single person's pension rates.

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