| Heading: |
Pension Credit: Applications |
| Question ID: |
1791137 |
| UIN: |
43173 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-01 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4765 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Wendy Chamberlain
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| Asking Member handle: |
wendychambld
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@wendychambld
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what progress she has made on simplifying the Pension Credit application form (a) in paper and (b) online. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-03 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5069 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Torsten Bell
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| Answering Member handle: |
TorstenBell
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@TorstenBell
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| Answer text: |
As the Department continues to modernise the Pension Credit service, we review the user experience, balancing simplification of application with capturing the right information to ensure accuracy of award. A key objective of DWP’s Service Modernisation Pr... |
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| Answering body ID: |
29 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Work and Pensions |
| Tweeted: |
true |