Maternity Allowance

(asked on 20th January 2020) - View Source
Questioner
Steve McCabe Portrait
Steve McCabe
(Labour - Birmingham, Selly Oak)

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Answer of 4 November 2019 to Question 1893 on Maternity Allowance, by what date she plans for her Department to meet its target of clearing Maternity Allowance claims within 24 working days.

Answered by
Mims Davies Portrait
Mims Davies
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
This question was answered on 23rd January 2020

As of 23rd January our outstanding work volumes are below the aspirational target of 24 days. We continue to monitor progress on a weekly basis.

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