Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 25 January 2023
123. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an investigation on the records of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry who has been awarded a reduced State Pension (Contributory). [3588/23]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe person concerned submitted an application for State Pension (contributory) on 31 August 2022. They were awarded the State Pension (contributory) at 85% of the maximum rate from 23 October 2022 and informed of this interim decision on 11 October 2022.
Following a review of the person’s entitlement to Homecaring credits, they were awarded the maximum rate State Pension (contributory) of €265.30 from 23 October 2022. They were informed of this decision on 20 January 2023. Any arrears due will issue shortly.
I hope this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.
