Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 6873

Pension Credit: Take-up

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 16 October 2024

Question

Sir Ashley Fox

ConservativeBridgwater

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of her Department's campaign to promote Pension Credit on the number of successful applications.

Answer

Emma Reynolds
The latest available data published on the 27 September [Weekly Pension Credit claims received from 1 April 2024 to 22 September 2024 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)] shows that the Department received around 74,400 Pension Credit claims in the 8 weeks since the Wi...

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