Written question asked by Rushanara Ali (Labour) on Wednesday, 18 July 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 July 2018. It was answered by Sarah Newton (Conservative) on Wednesday, 25 July 2018 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Employment and Support Allowance
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Written Statement of 15 March 2018, HCWS549 on employment and support allowance, how many claimants have been sent an ESA3 change of circumstances form; how many claimants have returned that form; how many claimants have had their claim reassessed; and how many claimants have received backdated payments.
- Answer
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The figures presented are based on DWP management information and are reported with only high level verification. The figures provided have been rounded to the nearest thousand.
Number of claimants who have been sent an ESA3 change of circumstances form
15,000
ESA3s returned by post
7,000
ESA3s completed by telephone, plus a small number completed by visit
6,000
Claimants who have had their claim reassessed
10,000
Claimants who have received back-dated payments
8,000
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 165572
- Session
- 2017-19
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- Subjects
- Employment and support allowance
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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