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United Kingdom · Question · Written question

UIN 33862

Pension Credit

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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15 July 2021

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20 July 2021 · Answer

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20 July 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of people entitled to pension credit are not claiming pension credit; and what estimate she has made of the annual cost to the public purse of that benefit.

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  1. 15 July 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of people entitled to pension credit are not claiming pension credit; and what estimate she has made of the annual cost to the public purse of that benefit.

    Source: Commons

  2. 20 July 2021

    Answer

    The DWP publishes annual take-up statistics for income related benefits, including Pension Credit for Great Britain. The latest estimates relating to the year 2018/19 can be found in the following publication: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/inco...

    Source: Written answer

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