PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Personal Independence Payment: Appeals (17 March 2017)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many personal independence payment assessment decisions have been overturned at mandatory reconsideration stage since 1 January 2017.

Asked by:
Mark Tami (Labour)

Answer

Statistics on Personal Independence Payment Mandatory Reconsiderations can be found in published statistics in data tables 7A and 7B of:

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/personal-independence-payment-statistics

These statistics relate to normal rules claims (i.e. excluding special rules cases for the terminally ill), and are for both new claims and Disability Living Allowance (DLA) reassessment claims.


Answered by:
Penny Mordaunt (Conservative)
24 March 2017

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