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Women & Pensions

 

This section highlights specific issues that affect women and their pension provisions.  There is useful information here about the State Pension, Home Responsibilities Protection (HRP) and divorce.

TPAS is happy to answer any questions you may have about your pension provisions.  If you need help, please contact us.

 

You will find the following in this section.

• Basic State Pension
• Divorce
• Home Responsibilities Protection (HRP)

 

Click here for 20 typical questions we receive on our Women & Pensions Helpline.

 

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