Written Question·Treasury·UIN 6737

Pension Credit: Eligibility

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Nick Timothy

Conservative — West Suffolk

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will ensure data held by HMRC to help identify people eligible for Pension Credit is made available to local authorities.

Answer

James Murray
His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is subject to a strict duty of confidentiality and may only disclose information it holds where the law allows.There are a number of exceptions to this duty which allow HMRC to share information. These include shar...
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