1979-1987 : Mr Major’s Written Parliamentary Answer on Pensioners

Below is the text of Mr Major's written Parliamentary Answer on Pensioners on 22nd April 1987.

Mr. Meacher Asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what has been for a worker on average earnings retiring in (a) 1974, (b) 1979, (c) 1984 and (d) 1987 (i) the level of the retirement pension, (ii) average occupational pension, (iii) the state earnings-related pension scheme pension, where applicable, (iv) average investment income for a worker on average earnings.

Mr. Major I shall let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.