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Pension Credit: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 3 September 2024 to Question 4038 on Pension Credit: Expenditure, what estimate she has made of the additional cost to the public purse of the associated allowances for Pension

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body: Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled: 14 Nov 2024
Target answer date: 19 Nov 2024
Answer: 19 Nov 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

14 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 3 September 2024 to Question 4038 on Pension Credit: Expenditure, what estimate she has made of the additional cost to the public purse of the associated allowances for Pension
19 Nov 2024
Target answer date
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19 Nov 2024
Answer published
No estimate has been made by the department as the requested information is not available. We are unable to quantify the value of all passported benefits.

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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