Access to Work Programme: Standards
(asked on 9th February 2026) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimated waiting times his Department is communicating to applicants to the Access to Work Programme.
This question was answered on 26th February 2026
The Department is currently advising applicants submitting a new Access to Work grant that the estimated waiting time for their application to be reviewed is up to 30 weeks.
Applications from individuals who have a job starting in the next four weeks, or who are renewing existing support, are prioritised.