Question follow-through · 23036

Pension Credit: South Ribble

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of pensioners receive Pension Credit in South Ribble constituency; and how many of these are new recipients since 31 July 2024.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
9 Jan 2025
Target answer date
15 Jan 2025
Answer
22 Jan 2025 · 13 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 9 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of pensioners receive Pension Credit in South Ribble constituency; and how many of these are new recipients since 31 July 2024.

  2. 15 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 22 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    The latest available data shows that in Winter 2023 to 2024, there were 14,717 pensioner households living in the South Ribble constituency. This is based on winter-fuel-payments-household-2023-to-2024.ods. At that point in time, 1,528 pensioner household...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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