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UIN 163821

Social Security Benefits: Applications

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13 March 2023

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20 March 2023 · Answer

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To the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reasons his Department uses paper based application systems for (a) Work Capability Assessments, (b) Attendance Allowance and (c) Personal Independence Payments.

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  1. 13 March 2023

    Written question

    To the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reasons his Department uses paper based application systems for (a) Work Capability Assessments, (b) Attendance Allowance and (c) Personal Independence Payments.

    Source: Commons

  2. 20 March 2023

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    Paper based applications have traditionally been the way that the DWP has taken applications for benefit claims. The department is modernising Health and Disability benefit services, including by providing new digital options for claimants to apply. a) Th...

    Source: Written answer

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