HC Deb 10 March 1998 vol 308 c183W
Mr. Gibb

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, pursuant to her answer of 23 January 1998,Official Report, column 738, what is her estimate of the (a) mean average and (b) median average amount of income support unclaimed by pensioners in 1995–96. [33626]

Mr. Keith Bradley

The mean amount of Income Support unclaimed by pensioners in 1995–396 was £16.10 per week, and the median amount unclaimed by pensioners in the same year was £9.10 per week.