Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many pension credit claims there have been since the announcement on introducing means-testing for free TV licences for people aged over 75.
The total number of Pension Credit Claims made since introduction of means testing for free TV licences for people aged over 75 from 1st August 2020 is 29,919.
Extract taken from Weekly Pensions Performance Report on 28th September 2020
Source: Weekly Data from CAM (Customer Account Manager)