Policy Threads

Pensions Investment Review

The Pensions Investment Review, led by DWP, HM Treasury, and MHCLG, examines how to increase pension investment returns and improve pension adequacy, including State Pension reform and a broader pensions adequacy review. The government is establishing a Pensions Commission and reviewing State Pension age while considering how to ensure pensioners achieve a minimum dignified standard of living.

30 May 2025 | Policy paper Department for Work and Pensions HM Treasury Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Final Report

The Final Report sets out reforms to the Defined Contribution workplace pensions market and the Local Government Pension Scheme in England and Wales.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Pensions Investment Review Final Report (32pp)

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↓ Pensions Investment Review: Final Report

14 Nov 2024 | Policy paper HM Treasury linked

interim report

This interim report sets out proposals we are consulting on to deliver scale and consolidation of the Defined Contribution (DC) market and the Local Government Pension Scheme in England and Wales (LGPS).

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Pensions Investment Review: interim report (18pp)

30 Mar 2023 | Policy paper Department for Work and Pensions linked

State Pension age review 2023: government report

This report explains the government’s position and provides proposals for next steps regarding any changes to the State Pension age.

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↓ State Pension age Review 2023 (33pp) ↓ State Pension age Review 2023 (print-ready PDF) (40pp) ↓ Welsh: Adolygiad oedran Pensiwn y Wladwriaeth 2023 ↓ Welsh: Adolygiad oedran Pensiwn y Wladwriaeth 2023 (12pp)

17 Dec 2015 | Policy paper HM Treasury linked

Pension freedom guidance and advice: government response to the Work and Pensions Committee’s first report of session 2015 to 2016

The government has published its response to the Work and Pensions Committee’s report into pension freedoms guidance and advice.

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↓ Pension freedom guidance and advice: government response to… (16pp)