Written questions

Pension Credit: Wokingham

Commons · Question 32459 · Tabled 21 Feb 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 3 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Clive Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an estimate of the number of eligible pensioners who were not claiming Pension Credit in Wokingham constituency on 31 January 2025.

Answer

Answered by Torsten Bell, 3 Mar 2025

Published DWP Pension Credit Take-up statistics estimate that up to 760,000 households who were entitled to receive Pension Credit did not claim the benefit. These statistics are only available at Great Britain level and cannot be broken down to smaller g...