Pension Credit: Coventry North East

(asked on 12th November 2020) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of pensioners in Coventry North East constituency (a) receive the basic state pension, (b) receive pension credit and (c) are eligible for pension credit but do not claim it.


Answered by
Guy Opperman Portrait
Guy Opperman
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
This question was answered on 17th November 2020

a) 14,422 (93.0%)

b) 3,205 (20.7%)

c) This data is only available at Great Britain level.

Note that not all pensioners in Coventry North East will be eligible to receive State Pension / Pension Credit.

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/income-related-benefits-estimates-of-take-up-financial-year-2018-to-2019

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