"Frozen" Pensions in the Media
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Lords reject expat pensions plea (27May2005)
By Becky Barrow, expat.telegraph.co.uk
Around 550,000 British pensioners will continue to receive "frozen pensions" after the House of Lords rejected an appeal...
Choose your country carefully (16Mar2005)
By Melanie Wright, expat.telegraph.co.uk
If you are retiring abroad, you are entitled to any United Kingdom state pension you have built up...
UK expat's claim to full pension goes to the Lords (28Feb2005)
By Christine Seib, business.timesonline.co.uk
An expatriate British pensioner begins her appeal to the House of Lords today for the right to receive increases to her state retirement benefits...
The Express Essay (7Dec2004)
By Virginia Blackburn, The International Express
Revoke cold-hearted law that freezes out pensioners abroad...
Lords to rule on expat pensions (7Jun2004)
By Alison Steed, money.telegraph.co.uk
Around 500,000 Britons who retired abroad and had their pensions frozen when they left the country will have to wait until a test case in the House of Lords next February to learn whether they will get them uprated...
Frozen pensions appeal date set (27Apr2004)
expat.telegraph.co.uk
The law lords will hear the frozen pensions appeal by Annette Carson on February 29-March 1 next year, it was announced last week...
Expat pensioner wins appeal right (06Nov2003)
BBC News
An expat pensioner campaigning for a right to an equal UK state pension has been granted leave to take her fight to the House of Lords...
Pressure mounts on frozen pensions (21Oct2003)
By Ava Hubble in Sydney, expat.telegraph.co.uk
A two-pronged attack on the British Government's frozen pensions policy is being launched in Australia as expatriates around the world await the House of Lords decision in the long-running Annette Carson case...
Canada funds frozen pensions appeal (29Sep2003)
By Fred Langan, expat.telegraph.co.uk
The Canadian government is financing part of the legal expenses of Annette Carson, the British pensioner living in South Africa who is fighting for indexation of all British pensions. Her case goes to the House of Lords this month...
Frozen pensions fight goes on - and the search for funding (11Aug2003)
telegraph.co.uk
The fight for parity in expatriates' pensions goes on, thanks to the petition lodged this month with the House of Lords by Annette Carson...
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