International Pension Centre: Standards
Commons · Question 94513 · Tabled 25 Nov 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 3 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Freddie van Mierlo
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment the Department has made of the adequacy of the time taken to process applications to purchase voluntary National Insurance contributions through the International Pensions Centre before
Answer
Answered by Torsten Bell, 3 Dec 2025
The Department continually monitors processing times, including allocating additional resources and streamlining processes where possible and working collaboratively with HMRC.