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5 years 3 months ago #242462 by sbell
state pension and cohabiting was created by sbell
Hello, Could anyone please advise if cohabiting oaps can claim their individual state pensions
My partner has a non contributary state pension and mine is a contracted out state pensions with over 40 years contributions. We are thinking of buying a small flat together would this affect anything. any advise would be appreciated

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5 years 3 months ago #242471 by Gordon
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S

Welcome to the forum, you might want to have a look at the following FAQ which explains where everything is

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The State Pension is not means tested and is paid to the individual, so you are free to both do as you wish.

Gordon

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