Do I lose my late husbands private pension if I remarry?
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Do I lose my late husbands private pension if I remarry?
You'll get any State Pension based on your husband, wife or civil partner's National Insurance contribution when you claim your own pension. You will not get it if you remarry or form a new civil partnership before you reach State Pension age.
Do I lose my pension if I get married?
In theory your state pension entitlements are separate and should remain so if you marry. If you remarry or form a new civil partnership before you reach State Pension age, you lose this right.
Will I lose my widow’s private pension if I remarry UK?
'If the member had pensionable employment on or after 1 January 2007 then the adult dependant's pension will be paid for life. If the member had no pensionable employment on or after 1 January 2007, the pension will cease if the adult dependant remarries, enters a civil partnership or cohabits. '
Can a widow keep her husband’s Social Security if she remarries?
When a widow or widower, or a surviving ex-spouse, waits until age 60 or later to remarry, they preserve the right to collect Social Security benefits on their deceased spouse's earnings record. They never increase — other than by annual cost-of-living adjustments — beyond the deceased worker's entitlement.