Question follow-through · 35397

Pension Credit: Folkestone and Hythe

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many additional pensioners have claimed Pension Credit in Folkestone and Hythe constituency since 4 July 2024.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
4 Mar 2025
Target answer date
11 Mar 2025
Answer
11 Mar 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 4 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many additional pensioners have claimed Pension Credit in Folkestone and Hythe constituency since 4 July 2024.

  2. 11 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 11 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    On 27th February we published Pension Credit applications and award statistics. This publication provides application volumes up to 23 February 2025. Pension Credit Applications - February 2025 We do not hold data at regional or constituency level for ap...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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