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Pension Credit

Asked by Dr Luke EvansConservativeDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 20 March 2025UIN 37719

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 12 March 2025 to Question 36448 on Pension Credit, how many staff were seconded from the Child Maintenance Services and Counter Fraud, Compliance and Debt to process pension cr

Answered by Torsten Bell

100 colleagues have been redeployed from Child Maintenance Services and 20 colleagues redeployed from Counter Fraud, Compliance and Debt to support Pension Credit activity.

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