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UIN 127571

Social Security Benefits: Compensation

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22 February 2022

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25 February 2022 · Answer

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25 February 2022

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Answer of 14 April 2021 to Question 174995, what level of compensation is paid as a result of errors made by her Department.

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  1. 22 February 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Answer of 14 April 2021 to Question 174995, what level of compensation is paid as a result of errors made by her Department.

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  2. 25 February 2022

    Answer

    DWP has a Discretionary Special Payment scheme, which allows us to award redress for the impacts of DWP errors. As the impact may differ, in accordance with each customer’s circumstances, we consider each case on its own merits. We publish the total amoun...

    Source: Written answer

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