Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 9464

Pension Credit: Appeals

Tabled: 16 October 2024
Answered: 21 October 2024
Named Day

Question

Emma Lewell

LabourSouth Shields

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of claimants for Pension Credit were (a) initially turned down and (b) successful on appeal in each region in the latest period for which data is available.

Answer

Emma Reynolds
The information requested on the proportion of Pension Credit claims which are initially turned down but are subsequently overturned at Tribunal is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost. Information on appeals in the Fi...

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