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Written question asked by Mike Wood (Conservative) on Friday, 28 August 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 September 2026. It was answered by Lilian Greenwood (Labour) on Monday, 14 September 2026 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Department for Work and Pensions: Working Hours

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of full-time staff on full pay (1.0 FTE) in the department work compressed hours over a four day week.

Answer

As at 31 January 2026, there were 2,042 employees working full-time, each with an FTE of 1.0, who were recorded as working compressed hours over four days per week.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
21098
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Department for Work and Pensions Working hours
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk