Jobseeker's Allowance: Disqualification

Department for Work and Pensions written question – answered at on 21 July 2015.

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Photo of Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb Green

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what was the annual rate of sanctions applied to Jobseeker’s Allowance claimants in each of the years from 2010 to 2014 inclusive, calculated by dividing the number of all those sanctioned in each year by the total number who claimed Jobseeker's Allowance in each year.

Photo of Lord Freud Lord Freud The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions

The information is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.

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