Increase the state pension to the level of the national living wage.
Increase the state pension to the level of the national minimum wage
Signatures
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Government response threshold (10,000) · 17/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 17/100,000
- 29 JAN 2025Petition rejectedduplicate
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- 07 DEC 2024Petition created
Background
The current state pension leaves some pensioners in poverty. The current pension is shameful for the fifth largest economy. The state pension should be increased to the minimum living wage to allow pensioners to live with financial security and dignity.