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DWP details rules on inheriting state pension after a spouse dies

DWP details rules on inheriting state pension after a spouse dies

The DWP has detailed the rules governing how surviving partners can inherit a state pension following a bereavement, relying on national insurance contributions.

Cost of Living ·3 Oct 2026, 10:43 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read