United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 73045
Social Security Benefits: Pensions
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27 October 2022
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1 November 2022 · Answer
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1 November 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason it is not his policy to allow people who would be entitled to (a) winter fuel support payments and (b) other pension-related benefits but missed the qualifying deadline to claim a pro ra
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27 October 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason it is not his policy to allow people who would be entitled to (a) winter fuel support payments and (b) other pension-related benefits but missed the qualifying deadline to claim a pro ra
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1 November 2022
Answer
The Department pays over 11m Winter Fuel Payments every year. Having a qualifying deadline for Winter Fuel Payments and other pension-related benefits allows the department time to undertake the required checks on entitlement, calculate an individual’s en...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-10-27/73045
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1536736
- uk · wq-1536736 · source updated 1 November 2022