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Written question asked by Chris Evans (Labour) on Thursday, 13 April 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 19 April 2017. It was answered by Penny Mordaunt (Conservative) on Monday, 24 April 2017 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Veterans: Personal Independence Payment

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many former service men and women were in receipt of personal independence payments in each of the last five years.

Answer

The Department does not hold this information.

However, in 2015/16 1000 former Servicemen and woman were receiving Armed Forces Independence Payment.

The Information can be found in the following link - Outturn and forecast: Spring Budget 2017 (ODS) Table 1c


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
70223
Session
2016-17
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Personal independence payment Veterans
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk