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Check state pension underpayment for 87-year-old mother
Steve Webb explains how to check if your mother's state pension was underpaid due to DWP errors.
In brief
Steve Webb explains how to check if your mother's state pension was underpaid due to DWP errors. Steve Webb details three pension error types affecting tens of thousands of people, including married women, widows, and over-80s with low National Insurance records. Originally reported by Dailymail.
Mum's pension underpayment concern
Steve Webb helps readers check if their 87-year-old mother's state pension was underpaid due to DWP errors.
DWP review delays for pension cases
Steve Webb reports repeated DWP delays in reviewing pension cases for elderly mothers with Alzheimer's.
Three pension error types
Three pension error types affect tens of thousands: married women with low NI records, widows, and over-80s with low NI records.
Pension reassessment triggers
Pension reassessment should happen when a retiree's life changes but DWP missed these triggers for tens of thousands.
What it means
Steve Webb details three pension error types affecting tens of thousands of people, including married women, widows, and over-80s with low National Insurance records.
