Personal Independence Payment: Appeals

(asked on 11th November 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many personal independence payment claims are awaiting mandatory reconsideration decisions; and what the (a) average and (b) longest recorded waiting time was for such a decision in the last year for which figures are 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 21st November 2016

As at July 2016 there were 29,300 Personal Independence Payment Mandatory Reconsideration decisions outstanding.

The information requested in respect of Mandatory Reconsideration waiting times is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.

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