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To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, How many people she estimates are fraudulently claiming disability living allowance.

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Diane Abbott (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 February 1998
Reference
29075; 307 c120W
House
House of Commons

How many interim payments have been paid under the Social Security (Payments on Account, Overpayments and Recovery) Regulations 1988 over the last seven years; and how many of these were pending the outcome of an appeal against a benefit refusal. - The information is not available and could be obtained...

Asked by
Diane Abbott (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 November 1995
Reference
1231; 267 c234W;267 c232W
House
House of Commons

Further to 132 c550-1W, if the Sec of State is in a position to state what stage negotiations have reached with local authority associations regarding their role in administering the claims for transitional payments & reimbursement of administrative costs solely for the additional work arising out of transitional protection. -...

Asked by
Diane Abbott (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 July 1988
Reference
138 c522-3W;138 c522W
House
House of Commons

Further to 132 c356-61 & 132 c550-1W, to state what arrangements are being made & what resources are available to compensate local authorities for costs of publications & other information which they produced for claimants & which have had to be reissued in light of changes announced on 27 April...

Asked by
Diane Abbott (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 July 1988
Reference
138 c523W;138 c522W
House
House of Commons

Further to 132 c550-1W, in respect of transitional payments; when people can start making claims; how central unit will obtain necessary information & documentation that will allow calculation of transitional payment for housing benefit claimants; what information claimants should submit; where claims for transitional payments can be made & if...

Asked by
Diane Abbott (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health and Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 1988
Reference
137 c841-2W;137 c825-7W
House
House of Commons

Further to 132 c550-1W, to give details of how transitional payments for housing benefit will be recalculated following change in claimants circumstances or in housing benefit entitlement & if it will be responsibility of local authority either to send relevant information to central unit or to do necessary recalculation -...

Asked by
Diane Abbott (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health and Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 1988
Reference
137 c841W;137 c827W
House
House of Commons

To comment on progress on the conversion of supplementary benefit cases to income support at DHSS offices in Hackney, Stoke Newington, Shoreditch, Hoxton & Finsbury Park; what % of cases have to date been converted; &, in respect of those offices that have not yet completed the conversion, when each...

Asked by
Diane Abbott (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health and Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 July 1988
Reference
137 c389-90W;137 c383-4W
House
House of Commons

To give no of supplementary benefit & income support claims received in the last 4-week period for which records are available & the % of claims awaiting a decision at the end of that 4-week period; also for Hackney, Stoke Newington & Finsbury Park offices, London north region as a...

Asked by
Diane Abbott (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health and Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 July 1988
Reference
137 c390-1W;137 c384W
House
House of Commons

To report progress on the conversion to income support at DHSS offices in Hackney, Stoke Newington, Shoreditch, Hoxton & Finsbury; what percentage of cases have been converted; what is the estimate of the percentage of cases at each office that will be converted by 11 April; & when each office...

Asked by
Diane Abbott (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health and Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 February 1988
Reference
127 c353-4W;127 c351-2W
House
House of Commons