Social Security Benefits
(asked on 23rd February 2023) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason his Department is closing applications for waiving Recoverable Hardship Payment repayments between 1 January 2014 and 11 January 2021 on 19 June 2023.
This question was answered on 3rd March 2023
It is necessary to set an end date for a LEAP exercise.
The Department considered 6-months as an appropriate period of time for individuals to make an application.