The DWP is currently unable to provide its state pension forecasting service to anyone retiring afte...
The DWP is currently unable to provide its state pension forecasting service to anyone retiring after 2010. According to the Pension Service’s website, it is unable to process BR19 pension forms, which people typically use to work out their state pension entitlement. Head of pension strategy at Scottish Life Steve Bee said many advisers use the BR19 process as a first step to help them analyse a new client’s pension position. “However, the DWP is currently unable to process these as its computer systems need to be updated to take account of the changes that are being made by the Pensi...
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