United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 126785
Access to Work Programme
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13 April 2026
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20 April 2026 · Answer
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20 April 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the current average time taken is to pay Access to Work suppliers for services delivered; and what steps his Department is taking to reduce delays in paying suppliers.
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13 April 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the current average time taken is to pay Access to Work suppliers for services delivered; and what steps his Department is taking to reduce delays in paying suppliers.
Source: Commons
20 April 2026
Answer
Access to Work payment processing is currently at 10 working days for generic payments and 15 days for special aids and equipment. We are upskilling additional staff to deliver payments and reduce processing times.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-04-13/126785
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1899042
- uk · wq-1899042 · source updated 20 April 2026