AQW 3582/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Communities
To ask the Minister for Communities what estimate her Department has made of the number and proportion of eligible households that did not receive Pension Credit in the 2021/22 financial year.
Asked by John Blair MLA on 27 September 2022
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 27 September 2022
- Answer due by
- 12 October 2022
- Answered
- 12 October 202215 days after tabling
- Department
- Department for Communities
- Priority question
- No
Answer
My Department has published experimental statistics on the uptake of Pension Credit. The latest publication was released on 01 September 2022 and provides estimates for the 2019/20 financial year. This publication can be accessed at Pension Credit: Estimates of Benefit Take-up - 2019/20 | Department for Communities (communities-ni.gov.uk).