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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-03-21more like thismore than 2023-03-21
answering body
Department for Work and Pensions remove filter
answering dept id 29 more like this
answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
hansard heading State Retirement Pensions: Telephone Services more like this
house id 2 remove filter
legislature
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Viscount Younger of Leckie on 16 March (HL6171), even allowing for waiting times for the Future Pension Centre having been higher than expected, why calls from the public remain unanswered. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Truscott more like this
uin HL6709 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-04-03more like thismore than 2023-04-03
answer text <p>The DWP Futures Pension Centre helpline has experienced unprecedented levels of contact from customers considering whether to pay voluntary National Insurance Contributions (VNICS) before the deadline due to recent media publicity. To alleviate customer concerns about meeting the deadline for paying VNIC’s, HM Revenue &amp; Customs has announced it will extend the deadline to pay these contributions until 31 July 2023. DWP have also provided additional resource directed to the telephony lines and will continue to review resourcing options to meet the current call demand.</p> more like this
answering member printed Viscount Younger of Leckie more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-04-03T15:46:10.56Zmore like thismore than 2023-04-03T15:46:10.56Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie more like this
tabling member
3682
label Biography information for Lord Truscott more like this