PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Funeral Payments (1 June 2020)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claims for Funeral Expenses Payments there have been in each of the last 10 weeks.
Asked by:
Jonathan Reynolds (Labour)
Asked by:
Jonathan Reynolds (Labour)
Answer
The number of Funeral Expenses payment claims in England and Wales is provided in the table below.
Number of Funeral Expenses Payments claims received, w/c 23/03/20 to w/c 25/05/20 | |
Week Commencing | Number of Claims |
23/03/2020 | 310 |
30/03/2020 | 410 |
06/04/2020 | 350 |
13/04/2020 | 440 |
20/04/2020 | 800 |
27/04/2020 | 940 |
04/05/2020 | 1,480 |
11/05/2020 | 1,470 |
18/05/2020 | 1,290 |
25/05/2020 | 1,040 |
Notes:
- The number of claims have been rounded to the nearest 10.
- The information provided is Management Information. It is not quality assured to the same extent as Official / National statistics.
Answered by:
Mims Davies (Conservative)
10 June 2020
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