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UIN 45271

State Retirement Pensions: Applications

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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8 September 2021

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13 September 2021 · Answer

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13 September 2021

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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average processing time is for a new state pension claim; what the average processing time was 12 months ago; how many unprocessed claims for new state pensions her Department holds; what steps

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  1. 8 September 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average processing time is for a new state pension claim; what the average processing time was 12 months ago; how many unprocessed claims for new state pensions her Department holds; what steps

    Source: Commons

  2. 13 September 2021

    Answer

    DWP is aware that a small number of new State Pension claims have been subject to delays in receiving payment.The Department is working hard to clear the current backlog, many of which have accrued since the Covid Pandemic.We are prioritising overdue paym...

    Source: Written answer

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