Question follow-through · 127304
Workplace Pensions
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the transition from defined benefit to defined contribution pension schemes on retirement outcomes for Generation X.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 14 Apr 2026
- Target answer date
- 16 Apr 2026
- Answer
- 22 Apr 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
14 Apr 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the transition from defined benefit to defined contribution pension schemes on retirement outcomes for Generation X.
16 Apr 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
22 Apr 2026
Answer published
The Department carries out and publishes analysis of projected future retirement incomes, which provides estimates of the number and proportion of working age individuals under saving for their retirement against different measures of adequacy. This analy...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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