Question follow-through · 50943
State Retirement Pensions: National Insurance Contributions
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of people in receipt of the State Pension live outside the UK have less than (a) 35, (b) 20, (c) 10 and (d) 5 years of National Insurance contributions.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 8 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 13 May 2025
- Answer
- 13 May 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
8 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of people in receipt of the State Pension live outside the UK have less than (a) 35, (b) 20, (c) 10 and (d) 5 years of National Insurance contributions.
13 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
13 May 2025
Answer published
The information on the years of National Insurance contributions for State Pension recipients living outside the UK is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost. The Department publishes the volumes of State Pension recipie...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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