Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 46351

Pension Credit

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 30 April 2025

Question

Chris Coghlan

Liberal DemocratDorking and Horley

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to reduce waiting times for Pension Credit applications.

Answer

Torsten Bell
The most recent information on processing times for Pension Credit was published in the DWP Annual Report and Accounts (ARA) published on 22nd July 2024 DWP annual report and accounts 2023 to 2024 - GOV.UK. This shows that in 2023/24 DWP cleared 192,000 P...

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