210,000 UK citizens, primarily women aged 60-70 who claimed Child Benefit, may receive £5,000 compensation for DWP State Pension error in HRP and National Insurance credits.

210,000 UK citizens, primarily women aged 60-70 who claimed Child Benefit between 1978-2000, may receive £5,000 compensation due to a Department for Work and Pensions State Pension error related to National Insurance credits. The DWP has identified underpayments in Home Responsibilities Protection (HRP) and National Insurance credits, and is establishing a dedicated team to correct the historical underpayments.

June 24, 2024
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