Select Committee on Work and Pensions Third Report


Annex B - Details of Pension Centres

The table below gives details of where Pension Centres were located, the regions for which they processed work and the numbers of staff they employed in August 2004.[464] Those Pension Centres that are now closing are marked in bold.Table 6
Pension Centre locations Region of processing work Number of staff
BathSouth West 400
BirminghamWest Midlands 366
BlackpoolSouth East 187
BurnleyNorth West 506
CwmbranSouth East 238
Dearne Valley Yorkshire and Humberside 372
DerbyEast Midlands 290
DundeeLondon, Scotland 494
GlasgowLondon 484
LeicesterEast Midlands 280
LiverpoolSouth East 253
MotherwellScotland 499
Newcastle (Tyneview Park) London584
Norwich - BH Eastern 255
Norwich - KHEastern 308
NottinghamEast Midlands 238
PlymouthSouth West 360
SeahamNorth East, Yorkshire and Humberside 371
StockportNorth East, North West 688
StocktonNorth East 317
SwanseaWales 529
WalsallWest Midlands 253
WarringtonNorth West 483
Wolverhampton West Midlands378
WrexhamSouth East 382
YorkYorkshire and Humberside 285

Data Source: Based on tables given in HC Deb, 6 March 2002, col 418W and HC Deb, 16 Sept 2004, col 1746W


464   In August 2004, DWP also had a National Pension Centre (986 staff), International Pension Centre (997 staff) and National Pension Forecasting Telephone Centre (700 staff) based at Newcastle. Back


 
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