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The Government is committed to action that helps to alleviate levels of pensioner poverty.

The Government has committed to implementing the Triple Lock in the usual way for 2023/24 and the remainder of the Parliament.

Estimates for the number of people eligible for Pension Credit are only available at the Great Britain level and are available in the “Incom

The Chancellors statement of 23 September 2022 on the Government’s Growth Plan set out a range of measures to support economic growth and en

The Pension Credit toolkit is an on-line tool aimed at agencies and welfare rights organisations to help them encourage Pension Credit take-

A targeted, time-limited pilot campaign to promote Pension Credit in early 2020 included advertising in GP surgeries, Post Offices and socia

If a customer’s State Pension age is pre 6th April 2016 they can download a BR1 claim form from Gov.uk.

The information requested for the number of Housing Benefit applications is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportio

Statistics on monthly Housing Benefit on-flows, by country and local authority, from May 2018 to May 2022, are available at:

The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.