Results 1-20 of 919 for incapacity benefit
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Employment and Support Allowance (13 June 2013) See 1 other result from this answer
Stephen Timms: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many former recipients of incapacity benefit who have been reassessed for eligibility for employment and support allowance (ESA) and initially found not entitled to ESA have appealed against the decision; and, of those, how many have (a) had their appeal upheld, (b) had their appeal refused and (c) not had their appeal determined.
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Employment and Support Allowance (13 June 2013) See 1 other result from this answer
Stephen Timms: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions when he expects the migration from incapacity benefit to employment and support allowance to be complete.
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Employment and Support Allowance (13 June 2013) See 1 other result from this answer
Stephen Timms: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many former recipients of incapacity benefit who have been re-assessed for eligibility for employment and support allowance (ESA) were initially found to be (a) entitled to ESA and (b) not entitled to ESA, including those who appealed against the refusal of their benefit.
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Employment and Support Allowance (13 June 2013) See 1 other result from this answer
Stephen Timms: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many former recipients of incapacity benefit who have migrated to employment and support allowance have a mental health condition.
- Business without Debate: Work Capability Assessments (12 June 2013) See 1 other result from this debate
Mark Hoban: ...Department decided not to introduce audio recording of face-to-face assessments universally on the basis that a facility for all assessments would be extremely costly, with no apparent substantial benefit or improvement in the quality of assessments. We ensured that when claimants asked for an audio recording, we were in a position to provide that facility. That was not intended to provide...
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Benefits: Bassetlaw (12 June 2013) See 1 other result from this answer
John Mann: ...in Bassetlaw constituency receive employment and support allowance as a result of being unable work owing to (a) drug and (b) alcohol addiction; (2) how many people in Bassetlaw constituency claim incapacity benefit as a result of being unable to work owing to drug and or alcohol addiction; (3) how many people currently receive employment support allowance and are also defined as...
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Work Capability Assessment (10 June 2013)
Mark Hoban: ... 6,800 2,480 50,340 16,050 20,340 6,180 Notes: 1. Rounding: All volumes are rounded to the nearest 10. Hence totals may not sum exactly. 2. Information on appeals against repeat assessment, incapacity benefit reassessment and work related activity group outcomes are not included. 3. The volume of appeals heard and inferred to be on Fit for Work decision in each cohort are likely to...
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Work Capability Assessment (4 June 2013)
Mark Hoban: ...2,790 4,490 2010 240 320 2,360 3,970 2011 170 310 2,070 3,550 2012 20 30 260 410 Notes: 1. Local and regional figures have been rounded to the nearest 10. 2. Appeals against repeat assessment, incapacity benefit reassessment and WRAG decisions are not included. 3. The volume of appeals heard and inferred to be on Fit for Work decision in each cohort are likely to...
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Social Security Benefits: Stafford (3 June 2013) See 1 other result from this answer
Jeremy Lefroy: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many people were claiming (a) jobseeker's allowance, (b) employment and support allowance, (c) incapacity benefit, (d) lone parents allowance, (e) carer's allowance and (f) other out-of-work benefits in Stafford constituency in (i) the most recent month in 2013 for which data is available and (ii) the corresponding month in each of the...
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Work Capability Assessment (3 June 2013)
Sheila Gilmore: ...of State for Work and Pensions what his policy is on publishing statistics on the number and percentage of (a) successful and (b) unsuccessful appeals for (i) repeat functional assessments and (ii) incapacity benefit reassessments as part of the quarterly bulletin of Work Capability Assessment statistics.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Employment: Work Capability Assessments (22 May 2013)
Lord Freud: The department regularly publishes official statistics on the outcomes of employment and support allowance (ESA) work capability assessments (WCAs) for new claims made to ESA and for incapacity benefits claimants being reassessed for ESA. The latest statistics include outcomes of appeals heard up to the end of February 2013 against Fit for Work decisions at initial WCAs (for new ESA claims...
- Written Answers — Treasury: Social Security Benefits: East Renfrewshire (21 May 2013) See 1 other result from this answer
Jim Murphy: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many people in East Renfrewshire constituency were in receipt of (a) child benefit, (b) working families tax credits, (c) incapacity benefit, (d) disability living allowance and (e) income support in May (i) 2010, (ii) 2011, (iii) 2012 and (iv) 2013.
- Oral Answers to Questions — Work and Pensions: Employment and Support Allowance (Appeals) (20 May 2013)
Mark Hoban: ...’s allowance. The hon. Lady will be aware, as I am, of some of the hardship arrangements that are in place to help people, but it is absolutely right to try to encourage those claiming incapacity benefit to be reassessed, to ensure that those who are fit for work can get back into work, rather than be written off and face a lifetime of inactivity, as happened under previous Governments.
- Oral Answers to Questions — Work and Pensions: Employment (20 May 2013)
Iain Duncan Smith: ...people without jobs has fallen by 380,000 since 2010. That fall has been driven by a fall in the rate of inactivity that was left by the last Government. As a result, the number of people receiving incapacity benefit and a number of other benefits—including lone parents—is at its lowest for some two decades.
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Unemployment Benefits: Croydon (16 May 2013)
Mark Hoban: Statistics on the number of people in Croydon North constituency who were receiving out-of-work benefits in November 2010, November 2011 and November 2012 by gender is shown in the following table. Number of out-of-work benefit claimants in Croydon North parliamentary constituency by statistical group and gender: November 2010, November 2011 and November 2012 Statistical group/gender...
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Incapacity Benefit: Bassetlaw (14 May 2013)
John Mann: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many people in receipt of incapacity benefit in Bassetlaw constituency have elected not to be reassessed for any successor benefit; and if he will make a statement.
- Health and Social Care (13 May 2013)
Sarah Champion: ...people being placed in unnecessarily stressful situations and left financially worse off by this Government’s reforms. Such cases already make up 10% of my overall case load. The abolition of incapacity benefit will soon be followed by the abolition of the disability living allowance and the introduction of personal independence payments, meaning that disabled people are being...
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Social Security Benefits: Bassetlaw (13 May 2013) See 1 other result from this answer
John Mann: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many (a) employment and support allowance and (b) incapacity benefit claimants there are in Bassetlaw constituency.
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Work Programme (13 May 2013) See 1 other result from this answer
Tom Greatrex: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many former incapacity benefit claimants have been helped into employment lasting more than six months as a result of the Work Programme in (a) the UK, (b) Scotland and (c) each local authority area in the latest period for which figures are available.
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Housing Benefit (25 April 2013)
Fiona Mactaggart: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) how many recipients of housing benefit were also in receipt of severe disablement allowance in each of the last five years; (2) how many recipients of housing benefit were also in receipt of disability living allowance in each of the last five years; (3) how many recipients of housing benefit were also in receipt of carer's allowance...