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Pensioners: British Overseas Territories

Volume 463: debated on Wednesday 12 September 2007

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Bob Russell

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many pensioners entitled to the UK state pension whose pensions are frozen because they have retired outside the UK live in each of the British Overseas Territories. (155279)

Mr. Mike O'Brien

The latest available information is in the following table.

Number

Anguilla

153

Ascension Island

1—

British Antarctic Territory

1—

British Indian Ocean Territory

1—

British Virgin Islands

45

Cayman Islands

124

Falkland Islands and dependencies (south Georgia and south Sandwich Islands)

46

Montserrat

129

Pitcairn Island

1—

St. Helena

78

Tristan da Cunha

1—

Turk and Caicos Islands

22

1 Less than 10

Source:

Pensions Strategy Computer System, August 2007