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UIN 72382

Social Security Benefits: Appeals

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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26 October 2022

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3 November 2022 · Answer

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3 November 2022

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much her Department has spent on defending benefit appeals in each year from 2010 to 2022.

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  1. 26 October 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much her Department has spent on defending benefit appeals in each year from 2010 to 2022.

    Source: Commons

  2. 3 November 2022

    Answer

    DWP cover the administration costs of an Appeal. However, the Department is unable to provide the total government spend on defending appeals. This is because appeals are a joint process between DWP and HM Courts and Tribunals Service. DWP do not handle t...

    Source: Written answer

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