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Pensions paid after death
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Tryinghardtosave
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The state pension and army pension have been paid into my late mother's bank recently, but this is after we had informed them of her passing. I understand things can cross in the post (so to speak). Will these payments have to be given back?
tia.
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You can ignore requests to pay back State pension.
https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/2022/01/dwp-has--no-legal-power--to-force-you-to-repay-pension-or-benefi/
Over paid Military Pensions will be claimed back.
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thank you for the info.0
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