PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United Kingdom · Question · Written question

UIN 23455

Carer's Allowance: Overpayments

Original

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

Introduced

24 April 2024

Last action

2 May 2024 · Answer

Status

Answered

Sponsors

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

2 May 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he has taken to prevent large value overpayments from accruing for Carer’s Allowance since 2019.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

  1. 24 April 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he has taken to prevent large value overpayments from accruing for Carer’s Allowance since 2019.

    Source: Commons

  2. 2 May 2024

    Answer

    Overpayments are recoverable from the Carer where there is evidence that the Carer failed to timeously inform the Department of changes in circumstances. The annual benefit uprating letter issued highlights the need to report changes such and changes in e...

    Source: Written answer

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

No documents linked.

Sponsors

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.