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GMP Equalisation

Confusedlad · 2025-06-09 21:56:58

I am a retired pensioner receiving a state pension and also 2 company pensions built up in the 1990's with 2 different 'big' companies. This question relates to these 'commercial' pensions. I have recently received correspondence from the pension scheme of one of these companies regarding the conclusion of their GMP…

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Cobbler_tone Posts: 1,039 Forumite

13 June at 11:49AM

I'll be honest, I did loads of reading about the GMP but can't proclaim to ever fully understand the calculation, although understand the background. I am pleased to read how hard it is...and I have read (and tried to digest) the government site.
I'm grateful for my extra £278 a year though and work on the assumption that it is correct.

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