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Post April 2016 state pension
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I think you are possibly correct. Reading the last few comments this evening, it seems my request sent in earlier today is not likely to yield a correct figure.
Bob0 -
The latest "dumbed down" (because people could not understand the bold writing stating this is the amount you will get) forecasts only give one figure.
http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/pensions/article-2947974/Baffling-state-pension-forecasts-finally-scrapped-replaced-confusing.htmlReading the last few comments this evening, it seems my request sent in earlier today is not likely to yield a correct figure.
You won't get less than the amount given in the forecast which will be very close to your foundation amount in the new scheme.
See https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/181237/single-tier-pension-fact-sheet.pdf
With regard to the final calculation of the new state pension, as it was stated that it would be above Pension Credit Guarantee, it cannot be less than £151.20.0
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