Maximising Take-Up of Benefit Entitlements.

October 26, 2026 Social Care & Tackling Poverty Service Transformation Committee (Committee) Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Social Care & Tackling Poverty Service Transformation Committee approved recommendations on 26/10/2026. The committee received information about the Welfare Rights and Financial Inclusion Team's work to maximise benefit entitlements for residents. This included a pilot Pension Credit take-up campaign which identified unclaimed entitlement and led to additional benefit claims.

Supporting Documents

05 - Maximising Take-Up of Benefit Entitlements 26 10 26.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date26 Oct 2026