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Pensions Bill
Queen’s Speech 2013
At the start of the Parliamentary session, Her Majesty the Queen performs the State Opening, recalling both the House of Lords and the House of Commons. On 08 May 2013, she gave a speech that outlined the Government’s policies and proposed legislation programme for that session. Whilst it is read by the Queen, it [...]
The Queen’s Speech
The State Opening of Parliament was last held in the autumn of 2010. The Fixed Term Parliament Act 2011 gives the UK five 12-month parliamentary sessions, which start and end in the spring of each year; therefore, there was no Opening in that year. The Opening for the 2012/13 session was on 09 May 2012. [...]
Increase to State Pension Age Delayed
The Government has announced that its plans to increase the State pension age to 66 is to be delayed. This is with the prime aim of helping women who would be most affected by the rise. From April 2010, the womens’ pension age has already been increasing from 60 to 65. The current Pensions Bill proposes that this increase [...]
