To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many people are in receipt of age addition to their state pension in Greater London. (127237)

As at March 2006, there were 234,000 state pension claimants in Greater London in receipt of the 25p age addition.

Notes:

1. Data are taken from a 5 per cent. sample and therefore subject to sampling variation.

2. Data have been rated to 100 per cent. WPLS data and rounded to the nearest hundred.

Source:

Information Directorate 5 per cent. Quarterly Statistical Enquiry sample and 100 per cent. Work and Pensions Longitudinal Study data.