Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 40361

Pension Credit: South Shropshire

Tabled: 21 March 2025
Answered: 31 March 2025

Question

Stuart Anderson

Conservative — South Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to help expedite Pension Credit claims from South Shropshire constituency.

Answer

Torsten Bell
The Government put in place the biggest ever pension Credit take-up drive. To help ensure it has the capacity to assess all claims within reasonable timeframes, the Department deployed over 500 additional staff. On 27 February 2025 we published Pension Cr...
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