Constituency data: Pension Credit claimants
Explore constituency-level data on state pensioners claiming Pension Credit in Great Britain using our interactive dashboard.

This note looks at how time out of the labour market is credited for state pension purposes (and how this is changing); carers' benefits for people of pension age; and some recent private pension reforms including the recent change regarding class 3 National Insurance Contributions.
Carers and Pensions (277 KB , PDF)
This note looks at how time out of the labour market is credited for state pension purposes (and how this is changing); carers’ benefits for people of pension age; and some recent private pension reforms including the recent change regarding class 3 National Insurance Contributions.
Carers and Pensions (277 KB , PDF)
Explore constituency-level data on state pensioners claiming Pension Credit in Great Britain using our interactive dashboard.
The state pension is liable to income tax, though pensioners are unlikely to pay tax in practice if their only income is the state pension.
The paper discusses pensions auto-enrolment, its introduction, the impact it has had, and the potential for future reform.