Philip Davies – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Work and Pensions
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Philip Davies on 2015-11-04.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people over 100 years old living (a) in the UK and (b) overseas received the state pension in each of the last three years.
Justin Tomlinson
The requested information as of September 2012, 2013 and 2014 is within the table below:
Country | Sept-12 | Sept-13 | Sept-14 |
GB | 8,300 | 9,000 | 9,700 |
Overseas | 600 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
Total | 8,900 | 10,000 | 10,700 |
“-“ indicates less than 100
Source:
DWP 5% data
Notes:
1. Figures are rounded to the nearest 100. Totals may not sum due to rounding
2. Cases where the payment has been suspended or the payment is not “live” have been omitted from these figures.