Petition · past parliament
Make the state pension equal for everyone of pensionable age.
Rejected
17 signatures
What the petition asks
The proposed new state pension creates different levels of payment for people of identical circumstances. Why should current pensioners receive less than those who will qualify for the new amount?
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 1 Jan 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 11 Jan 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
17
Status
Rejected
Rejected
11 Jan 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.