United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 36890
Universal Credit: Childcare
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10 March 2025
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18 March 2025 · Answer
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18 March 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average length of time is for an appeal against a decision following an application for Universal Credit childcare support; and what steps her Department is taking to expedite cases in which th
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10 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average length of time is for an appeal against a decision following an application for Universal Credit childcare support; and what steps her Department is taking to expedite cases in which th
Source: Commons
18 March 2025
Answer
DWP is not solely responsible for the wait time. Appeals are lodged by claimants with HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS), which the claimant may take up to 13 months to do. DWP have 28 days to respond to the appeal when notified by HMCTS, after which...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-10/36890
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1782774
- uk · wq-1782774 · source updated 18 March 2025