PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Personal Independence Payment (4 September 2015)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of a personal independence payment claimant appealing a negative decision on an application.

Asked by:
Jess Phillips (Labour)

Answer

The latest figure available for the average cost of an appeal, including PIP appeals, for Her Majesty’s Court and Tribunals Service, who hear appeals, is £214.


Answered by:
Justin Tomlinson (Conservative)
10 September 2015

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