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Protect the state pension from being means tested.

Submitted on Monday 22nd September 2025

Rejected on Monday 13th October 2025

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: already-happening (see below for details)

Petition Action

Protect the state pension from being means tested.

Petition Details

Workers have paid all their working lives for their pensions.

Additional Information

The pension should be protected, and even brought closer to the living wage. I think people are struggling enough, the pension is not enough.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

The Government has said that "There is no means test for the State Pension, and this Government will never introduce one."

You can read more in the Government's response to this petition: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/700120

You may wish to sign the following petition:
Give State Pension to all at 60 and increase it to equal 48hrs of Living Wage: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/728656

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