Pension Credit and State Retirement Pensions: Death

(asked on 14th October 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps are being taken to recover state pension and pension credit payments that were mistakenly paid in the past five years, to those who were deceased more than six months prior to the payments being made.


Answered by
Lilian Greenwood Portrait
Lilian Greenwood
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
This question was answered on 21st October 2026

I refer the Hon. Member to the answer given on 16 June 2026 to Question UIN 2948.

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