Articles about Pension

27 May 2013
Mike Freer: Government warnings on equal pensions for same-sex couples are a red herring 8 Conservative MP Mike Freer has criticised the same-sex marriage bill for failing to address pension inequalities.
15 February 2013
UK: Equality groups predict some gay married couples will have to fight for pension rights in court 2 Rights group Liberty has raised concerns that the same-sex marriage bill does not address inequalities in pensions between straight married couples and gay couples in civil partnerships.
18 January 2013
US: Boeing will now allow pension survivor benefits for same-sex couples 2 Boeing, one of the world’s largest aircraft manufacturers, has reversed a previous decision to deny pension survivor benefits for married same-sex couples.
25 November 2012
US: Boeing refuses pension survivor benefits for same-sex couples 21 Boeing, one of the world's largest aircraft manufacturers has told union negotiators that it would deny pension survivor benefits to same-sex couples, despite Washington State having approved on an equal marriage law earlier this month.
20 March 2012
‘Married man’ rule for gay pensioners addressed in marriage consultation 10 The government consultation on equal marriage rights for gay couples is expected to address the current working of the state pension scheme, in which male and female civil partners are treated as married men.
12 November 2010
Delhi eunuchs to be given pensions 7 All adult eunuchs in Delhi, India, will be given pensions of 1000 rupees (£14) per month in recognition of their low status, the local government has announced.
12 February 2010
Church of England approves pension rights for gay civil partners 7 The Church of England General Synod yesterday approved giving the civil partners of deceased gay clergy equal pensions rights.
18 January 2010
Church to vote on financial benefits for gay partners of clergy 12 The Church of England will vote next month on whether to give more benefits to the civil partners of gay clergy.

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