Clause 5
Pensions Bill
11:00 am
Nigel Waterson (Shadow Minister, Work & Pensions; Eastbourne, Conservative)
Does the hon. Lady accept that there are still 1.5 million pensioners not receiving pension credit who are entitled to it? Does she agree that the best way of helping the poorest pensioners is to boost the basic state pension, of which the take-up, I guess, is 99 per cent.?