由于处理积压,联合王国养恤金领取者在养恤金增加方面面临长达八个月的延迟。 UK pensioners face up to eight-month delay in pension increases due to processing backlog.

由于处理自愿国家保险缴款的积压,联合王国养恤金领取者可能面临8个月的等待期,等待国家养恤金的增加。 UK pensioners may face up to an eight-month wait for state pension increases due to a backlog in processing voluntary National Insurance contributions. 工作和养恤金部正在努力更迅速地确定这些付款的优先次序和处理。 The Department for Work and Pensions is working to prioritize and process these payments more quickly. 同时,《多哈工作方案》改进了养老金信贷索偿处理工作,现在有78%的新索偿在50个工作日内处理,使211,000多人受益。 Meanwhile, the DWP has improved Pension Credit claim processing, with 78% of new claims now handled within 50 working days, benefiting over 211,000 people.