Question follow-through · 11546
Pension Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average weekly Pension Credit payment was in April 2024.
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
- 29 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 4 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 4 Nov 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Social security and pensions
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Recorded timeline
29 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average weekly Pension Credit payment was in April 2024.
4 Nov 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Nov 2024
Answer published
Pension Credit data for April 2024 is not currently available. The latest data is from February 2024, when the average weekly Pension Credit payment was £76.20. The next iteration of Pension Credit statistics containing data to May 2024 will be available ...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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