Thousands are thought to be impacted by underpayments
A warning has been issued as State Pension claimants could be waiting until the end of 2024 for their payments to be corrected.
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PAC said that it is not convinced the DWP has done enough to ensure its communications to potentially affected pensioners are sufficiently clear. The committee said it remains unconvinced that DWP’s systems are adequate to detect further underpayments before they build up into major issues in future.
The PAC said the DWP maintains that current fraud levels are due to Covid-19 but it is unable to say when levels of fraud and error will fall.
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