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Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v DS — [2026] 1 WLR 553

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SOCIAL SECURITY — State pension — Entitlement — Claimant intending to claim state pension from 66th birthday but mistakenly giving 67th birthday as chosen date for entitlement to commence — Secretary of State deciding claim on basis of claimant’s chosen date — Whether claimant, Secretary of State or First-tier Tribunal on appeal subsequently empowered to alter chosen commencement date — Social Security Act 1998 (c 14), ss 8, 9, 12 — Pensions Act…
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iclr.co.uk broke the news in on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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