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Basic State Pensions

Updated Pre-Budget Report 2006


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Pension Rate 2001-2002 2002-2003 2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008
Single Person £72.50 £75.50 £77.45 £79.60 £82.05 £84.25 £87.30
Married Couple £115.90 £120.70 £123.80 £127.25 £131.20 £134.75 £139.60

(Figures are per week)

This is what you could receive, provided you have a full National Insurance contributions record. It is normally 49 years for men; 44 years for women born on or before 5 October 1950 extending on a sliding scale to 49 years for women born on or after 6 October 1954.