PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Social Security Benefits (24 October 2014)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to reduce delays in benefit payments; and if he will make a statement.
Asked by:
Sir Stephen Timms (Labour)
Asked by:
Sir Stephen Timms (Labour)
Answer
DWP has made a number of operational improvements in benefit processes across each working age benefit, supporting both speed of clearance performance and overall customer experience. There are no delays in benefit payments, working age benefits are currently being paid on time.
Answered by:
Esther McVey (Conservative)
29 October 2014
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