Lord Evans of Rainow debates involving HM Treasury during the 2024 Parliament

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Lord Evans of Rainow Excerpts
Wednesday 24th July 2024

(3 months, 1 week ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Livermore Portrait Lord Livermore (Lab)
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I thank my noble friend for his question. I did not address his question in the debate, because I hoped he knew that I would agree with him, which I do. As part of the pensions review, we will consult all interested bodies.

Lord Evans of Rainow Portrait Lord Evans of Rainow (Con)
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Will the Minister confirm that, during this pension review, the thousands of savers in pensions over decades will enjoy the 25% tax- free element when they eventually retire?

Lord Livermore Portrait Lord Livermore (Lab)
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Yes, I am happy to confirm that.