Question follow-through · 68826
Pension Credit: Birmingham Edgbaston
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in Birmingham Edgbaston constituency were enrolled on Pension Credit in (a) 2023, (b) 2024 and (c) 2025 to date.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 17 Jul 2025
- Target answer date
- 21 Jul 2025
- Answer
- 23 Jul 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
17 Jul 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in Birmingham Edgbaston constituency were enrolled on Pension Credit in (a) 2023, (b) 2024 and (c) 2025 to date.
21 Jul 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
23 Jul 2025
Answer published
As of November 2023, 2,586 pensioner households were in receipt of Pension Credit in Birmingham Edgbaston constituency.The latest Pension Credit statistics were published in May 2025 and cover the period up to November 2024. These show that as of November...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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