Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 10321
Pension Credit
Tabled: 21 October 2024
Answered: 28 October 2024
Question
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Labour — Poole
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many additional staff recruited to process additional Pension Credit claims have been appointed.
Answer
Emma ReynoldsSince the announcement to means test Winter Fuel payments, to date we have increased the resource in Pension Credit claims by approximately 500 staff through a combination of internal redeployments, use of external providers and external recruitment. This...
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