Public accounts committee estimates up to £2.1bn of pensions credit unclaimed
MORE than 1.5 million pensioners are not claiming the pension credit they are entitled to, the Commons public account committee has announced.
Between £1.5bn and £2.1bn is thought to remain unclaimed by pensioners who are entitled to the cash. Liberal Democrat pensions spokesman David Laws MP said: “A third of pensioners are still not claiming...
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