Unmarried couples 'treated like third class citizens' risk losing pension payouts - News Summed Up

Unmarried couples 'treated like third class citizens' risk losing pension payouts


Sign up Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy noticeComplex rules mean unmarried couples could miss out on pensions when their partner dies. It means up to a million couples are living without any future financial guarantees if one of them dies. Now MPs are to investigate whether people living together should have the same pension rights as those who are married or in civil partnerships. We are being treated like third class citizens.”The couple own their home, have joint bank accounts and utility bills are in both names. And what unmarried partners may get is governed by different rules in different pension schemes.


Source: Daily Mirror May 29, 2021 20:47 UTC



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