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Pension Credit

Asked by Sarah OlneyLiberal DemocratDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 8 November 2024UIN 12098

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many pension credit claims were processed within her Department’s planned timescale in 2024.

Answered by Emma Reynolds

As per the publication of the DWP Annual Report and Accounts (ARA), 77.7% of Pension Credit claims were processed within the Department’s planned timescales in the Financial Year 2023 to 2024. The next publication of the ARA will include claims processed in the Financial Year 2024 to 2025.

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