The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Pensions is a junior position in the

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in the British government.

Responsibilities

The minister's responsibilities include: *Pensioner benefits, including new State Pension, Winter Fuel Payments, Pension Credit and Attendance Allowance *Private and occupational pensions, including regulatory powers and the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) *Automatic enrolment into a workplace pension *Oversight of arms-length bodies, including the Pensions Regulator, Pension Protection Fund, Financial Assistance Scheme and Pensions Ombudsman *Financial guidance, budgeting, saving and debt, including the Money and Pensions Service and Financial Inclusion Policy Forum *Methods of payment and Post Office Card Accounts *EU Exit preparation relevant to pensions *Cross-DWP spokesperson – shadowing Lords

List of ministers

Notes

References

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