# United Kingdom PEN: INC: Transfers from other pensions schemes: Defined benefit (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom PEN: INC: Transfers from other pensions schemes: Defined benefit (ended 2018) () was up 215.2% year on year in Q4 2018, compared with 262.6% in Q3 2018.
The level stood at 911.0 £m.
Over the past available history it has ranged from −75.3% (Q3 2011) to 624.2% (Q4 2014), averaging 67.2%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-IQ4J.MEASURE-INCOME.SECTOR-PENSIONS`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 2009-01-01 to 2018-10-01 (39 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/pen-inc-transfers-from-other-pensions-schemes-defined-benefit-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2018 | 911.0 £m | 215.2 |
| Q3 2018 | 3,561.0 £m | 262.6 |
| Q2 2018 | 340.0 £m | 55.3 |
| Q1 2018 | 889.0 £m | 254.2 |
| Q4 2017 | 289.0 £m | 33.8 |
| Q3 2017 | 982.0 £m | 537.7 |
| Q2 2017 | 219.0 £m | 39.5 |
| Q1 2017 | 251.0 £m | −4.9 |
| Q4 2016 | 216.0 £m | −39.5 |
| Q3 2016 | 154.0 £m | −9.9 |
| Q2 2016 | 157.0 £m | −45.9 |
| Q1 2016 | 264.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2015 | 357.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2015 | 171.0 £m | — |
| Q2 2015 | 290.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2014 | 1,434.0 £m | 624.2 |
| Q3 2014 | 519.0 £m | 186.7 |
| Q2 2014 | 159.0 £m | −30.0 |
| Q1 2014 | 256.0 £m | −37.1 |
| Q4 2013 | 198.0 £m | −49.2 |
| Q3 2013 | 181.0 £m | −70.4 |
| Q2 2013 | 227.0 £m | −70.5 |
| Q1 2013 | 407.0 £m | 61.5 |
| Q4 2012 | 390.0 £m | 46.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-IQ4J.MEASURE-INCOME.SECTOR-PENSIONS"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-IQ4J.MEASURE-INCOME.SECTOR-PENSIONS",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```