Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 5331

State Retirement Pensions

Tabled: 11 September 2024
Answered: 11 October 2024

Question

Cat Smith

LabourLancaster and Wyre

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have deferred their State Pension.

Answer

Emma Reynolds
It is not possible to estimate the overall number of people who have deferred their State Pension, because we do not know who has deferred until they make their claim for it. In May 2023, there were 138,872 people who had made a deferred claim for their N...

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