Pension Credit

(asked on 8th October 2024) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people claimed Pension Credit in each of the last 12 months.


Answered by
Emma Reynolds Portrait
Emma Reynolds
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
This question was answered on 16th October 2024

Internal Pension Credit operational information is not currently produced monthly, but rather weekly. Please find data from 4th September 2023 up to the end of week commencing 30th September 2024. This data is a longer time series of the ad hoc statistics recently published by the Department, available via Weekly Pension Credit claims received from 1 April 2024 to 22 September 2024 - GOV.UK https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/weekly-pension-credit-claims-received-from-1-april-2024-to-1-september-2024/weekly-pension-credit-claims-received-from-1-april-2024-to-1-september-2024

Week Commencing

Pension Credit Claims Received

04 September 2023

3,700

11 September 2023

4,100

18 September 2023

4,800

25 September 2023

4,200

02 October 2023

4,300

09 October 2023

4,200

16 October 2023

4,700

23 October 2023

4,600

30 October 2023

5,200

06 November 2023

4,900

13 November 2023

4,400

20 November 2023

4,200

27 November 2023

4,800

04 December 2023

6,600

11 December 2023

4,500

18 December 2023

2,900

25 December 2023

1,300

01 January 2024

3,100

08 January 2024

4,600

15 January 2024

4,800

22 January 2024

4,500

29 January 2024

4,400

05 February 2024

5,800

12 February 2024

5,600

19 February 2024

5,800

26 February 2024

7,200

04 March 2024

6,200

11 March 2024

5,100

18 March 2024

5,100

25 March 2024

3,800

01 April 2024

3,900

08 April 2024

4,400

15 April 2024

4,400

22 April 2024

4,200

29 April 2024

3,700

06 May 2024

3,400

13 May 2024

4,100

20 May 2024

4,000

27 May 2024

3,300

03 June 2024

4,200

10 June 2024

4,000

17 June 2024

3,400

24 June 2024

3,200

01 July 2024

3,800

08 July 2024

4,100

15 July 2024

3,300

22 July 2024

3,500

29 July 2024

7,900

05 August 2024

7,300

12 August 2024

5,900

19 August 2024

8,400

26 August 2024

9,000

02 September 2024

10,700

09 September 2024

13,400

16 September 2024

11,800

23 September 2024

9,800

30 September 2024

8,300

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