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Allow spouses to receive 3 years worth of their deceased partner’s state pension

Submitted by Matthew Faber on Saturday 20th December 2025

Published on Wednesday 4th February 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Tuesday 4th August 2026

Current Signatures: 57
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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3 Years ~ Change ~ Contributions ~ FIVE YEARS ~ insurance ~ National Insurance ~ part ~ Partner ~ Payment ~ Pensions ~ Reasonable ~ spouse ~ state pension ~ work ~ Years

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Allow spouses to receive 3 years worth of their deceased partner’s state pension

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