Personal Independence Payment: Glasgow East

(asked on 4th September 2017) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in Glasgow East constituency have had their original decision on claiming personal independence payments overturned as a result of (a) mandatory reconsideration and (b) an appeal hearing in each year for which data is available.


Answered by
Penny Mordaunt Portrait
Penny Mordaunt
Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
This question was answered on 12th September 2017

The table below shows the number of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Mandatory Reconsideration decisions and appeal decisions where the award was changed by year of each decision since the introduction of PIP in the Parliamentary Constituencies of Glasgow East.

Number of Mandatory Reconsiderations decisions and appeal decisions where the award changed, by financial year of decision.

Year of Mandatory Reconsideration

2013/14

2014/ 15

2015/ 16

2016/ 17

2017/18 (April 17 only)

Total

Number of Awards Changed at Mandatory Reconsideration

#

20

60

140

10

230

Year of Appeal Decision

2013/14

2014/ 15

2015/ 16

2016/ 17

2017/18 (April 17 only)

Total

Number of Awards Changed at Appeal

#

20

140

150

10

320

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