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Pension Credit: Waveney Valley

Asked by Adrian RamsayGreen PartyDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 3 March 2025UIN 32323

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have registered for Pension Credit since the announcement of changes to the eligibility requirements for the Winter Fuel Payment in Waveney Valley constituency.

Answered by Torsten Bell

The latest statistics on Pension Credit application volumes were published on 27 February 2025. This provides an update to the Applications and Awards data, including those awarded and not awarded and also statistics on the number of outstanding Pension Credit applications. The statistics provide weekly information for the period 3 April 2023 up to 23 February 2025. Pension Credit applications and awards: February 2025 - GOV.UK.

We do not hold data at regional or constituency level for applications made.

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