Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 25637
Pension Credit
Tabled: 22 January 2025
Answered: 29 January 2025
Question
Jon Trickett
Labour — Normanton and Hemsworth
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many pension credit applications made before 21 December 2024 are waiting to be resolved.
Answer
Torsten Bell61,866 claims made before 22nd December remained outstanding as of 19 January 2025. This includes 6,712 advanced claims. Advanced claims are where the application can be started up to 4 months before reaching State Pension age. Please note, the data shown...
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