State Retirement Pensions: Underpayments
Commons · Question 43136 · Tabled 1 Apr 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 7 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Steve Darling
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many letters she has issued to people who registered details of deceased family members on underpaid state pensions in 2025; whether her Department holds other records to assist with validating clai
Answer
Answered by Torsten Bell, 7 Apr 2025
The Next of Kin / representatives of a deceased State Pension customer had the opportunity to contact DWP if they thought the customer may be in scope for the State Pension Underpayments exercise. In reviewing these enquiries, the Department has identifie...