Personal Independence Payment: Salford and Eccles
(asked on 4th September 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in Salford and Eccles constituency had personal independence payment awards reduced or removed in (a) 2016-17 and (b) 2017-18 to date as a result of reassessment.
The table below shows the number of individuals in Salford and Eccles constituency who were previously in receipt of Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and who underwent a Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Reassessment between 6th April 2016 and 31st October 2016 resulting in either a reduced reward or removal of award.
Re-assessment Outcome | 2016/17 Apr 6th to Oct 31st 2016 |
Award Decreased | 190 |
Disallowed post referral to the AP | 160 |
Disallowed pre referral to the AP | 20 |
Withdrawn | # |
Total | 380 |
October 2016 is the latest published data available. Later data is available on DWP systems but has been withheld as it will be published as part of official statistics in December 2017.
Figures have been rounded to the nearest 10. ‘#’ indicates a total of less than 5. Columns may not sum due to rounding.