House of Lords written question – answered at on 18 July 2013.
Lord Greaves
Liberal Democrat
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what was the cost to the Department for Work and Pensions of appeals against work capability assessments undertaken by Atos in (1) 2010, (2) 2011, (3) 2012, and (4) 2013.
Lord Freud
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
The costs to the Department for Work and Pensions for all activity relating to appeals against the Work Capability Assessments were:
April 2012 to March 2013 - £17.1m
There is no data available prior to April 2012.
Yes1 person thinks so
No3 people think not
Would you like to ask a question like this yourself? Use our Freedom of Information site.
