Question follow-through · 5217
State Retirement Pensions: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department plans to compensate women wrongly underpaid their state pension.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 10 Sept 2024
- Target answer date
- 12 Sept 2024
- Answer
- 16 Sept 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
10 Sept 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department plans to compensate women wrongly underpaid their state pension.
12 Sept 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
16 Sept 2024
Answer published
The Department is addressing two areas which have resulted in the underpayment of State Pension. We expect the majority of customers affected to be women.On the State Pension Underpayment Legal Entitlements and Administrative Practices (LEAP) exercise and...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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