Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 43591
Housing Benefit and Pension Credit
Tabled: 2 April 2025
Answered: 8 April 2025
Named DayQuestion
Dr Simon Opher
Labour — Stroud
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what progress she has made on merging pension credit and housing benefit.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsThe Department is committed to delivering the Government’s goal of bringing together the administration of pensioner Housing Benefit and Pension Credit for new claimants from 2026, so that pensioners receive the support they are entitled to.We are working...
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