Official Statistics

Income-related benefits: estimates of take-up: financial year ending 2022

Estimates of take-up of income-related benefits for Great Britain for the financial year ending 2022.

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

Documents

Pension Credit: tables financial year ending 2022

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Housing Benefit for pensioners: tables financial year ending 2022

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Details

This report looks at estimates of take-up for income-related benefits.

There can be no new claims for any of the working-age benefits. This publication will therefore only focus on take-up for pensioners.

The pension age benefits covered are:

  • Pension Credit (PC)
  • Housing Benefit (HB) (for Pensioners)

Note, our statistical practice is regulated by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR).

Published 26 October 2023
Last updated 26 January 2024 + show all updates
  1. The title of the attachment 'Background information and methodology for financial year ending 2022' has been changed to read 'Income-related benefits: estimates of take-up background information and methodology'.

  2. First published.