Who is affected?
Women born on or after 6 July 1950
Women born on or after 6 July 1950 may now be able to pass on a maximum of 50% of their SERPS pension to their husband.
Inheriting SERPS
You can get extra information on inheriting SERPS by reading or printing our guide
To find out more about additional State Pensions (SERPS and Second State Pension), read and print A guide to State Pensions
Planning for retirement
If you are planning ahead for retirement The Pension Service website provides impartial information on the different types of pension you can get, raises some of the questions you may need to think about and tells you where you can get more help and information.