Personal Independence Payment
(asked on 26th January 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of assessments for personal independence payments were (a) paper-based and (b) face-to-face in (i) 2014, (ii) 2015 and (iii) 2016 in (A) the UK and (B) Edinburgh East constituency.
This question was answered on 31st January 2017
Great Britain
Period | Face-to-face Reviews (%) | Paper Based Reviews (%) |
1 Jan to 31 Dec 2014 | 80% | 20% |
1 Jan to 31 Dec 2015 | 81% | 19% |
1 Jan to 31 Oct 2016 | 83% | 17% |
Edinburgh East Constituency
Period | Face-to-face Reviews (%) | Paper Based Reviews (%) |
1 Jan to 31 Dec 2014 | 81% | 19% |
1 Jan to 31 Dec 2015 | 79% | 21% |
1 Jan to 31 Oct 2016 | 80% | 20% |