Bill · started in the Commons
Pension Schemes Act 2026
A Bill to make provision about pension schemes; and for connected purposes.
Now an Act of Parliament
The story so farThe Pension Schemes Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 5 June 2025 by Liz Kendall (Labour). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Pension Schemes Act 2026, receiving Royal Assent on 29 April 2026.
Sponsors
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Liz Kendall
Labour
Primary sponsor -
Baroness Sherlock
Labour
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading Commons 5 Jun 2025
- 2nd reading Commons 7 Jul 2025
- Programme motion Commons 7 Jul 2025
- Money resolution Commons 7 Jul 2025
- Ways and Means resolution Commons 7 Jul 2025
- Committee stage Commons 2 Sep to 11 Sep 2025
- Report stage Commons 3 Dec 2025
- 3rd reading Commons 3 Dec 2025
- 1st reading Lords 5 Dec 2025
- 2nd reading Lords 18 Dec 2025
- Committee stage Lords 12 Jan to 23 Feb 2026
- Report stage Lords 16 Mar to 23 Mar 2026
- 3rd reading Lords 26 Mar 2026
- Ways and Means resolution Commons 15 Apr 2026
- Programme motion Commons 15 Apr 2026
- Consideration of Lords amendments Commons 15 Apr 2026
- Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Lords 20 Apr 2026
- Consideration of Lords message Commons 22 Apr 2026
- Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Lords 22 Apr 2026
- Consideration of Lords message Commons 27 Apr 2026
- Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Lords 27 Apr 2026
- Consideration of Lords message Commons 28 Apr 2026
- Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Lords 28 Apr 2026
- Royal Assent Unassigned 29 Apr 2026
Votes on this bill
Recorded Commons divisions on this bill, in the order they happened. Each links to who voted which way.
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 8 May 2026.