Social Security Benefits: Disqualification

(asked on 3rd June 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many disability living allowance claimants have been sanctioned due to inability to attend a personal independence payments assessment since the introduction of such payments.


Answered by
Justin Tomlinson Portrait
Justin Tomlinson
Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
This question was answered on 8th June 2016

Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and Personal Independence Payment (PIP) do not operate a regime of sanctions.

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