Information between 20th April 2024 - 30th May 2024
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Jobseeker's Allowance
Asked by: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Labour - Life peer) Friday 24th May 2024 Question to the Department for Work and Pensions: To ask His Majesty's Government what information is provided to newly unemployed people about the availability of new style jobseeker's allowance (JSA); and what is their estimate of the number of newly unemployed people who are not entitled to universal credit and who have not received new style JSA despite meeting the contributory conditions. Answered by Viscount Younger of Leckie - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions) It has not proved possible to respond to this question in the time available before Prorogation. Ministers will correspond directly with the Member. |
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Social Security Benefits: Polygamy
Asked by: Baroness Buscombe (Conservative - Life peer) Wednesday 22nd May 2024 Question to the Department for Work and Pensions: To ask His Majesty's Government whether the benefits system continues to recognise polygamy in social security regulations and, if so, why. Answered by Viscount Younger of Leckie - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions) Polygamous marriages are illegal in the UK
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Jobseeker's Allowance
Asked by: Angela Eagle (Labour - Wallasey) Wednesday 1st May 2024 Question to the Department for Work and Pensions: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what percentage of new Jobseeker’s Allowance claims have been completed within the planned processing timescales by (a) nation and (b) region in each year since 2010. Answered by Paul Maynard - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions) Table 1 - Percentage of new claims that have been completed within the planned processing timescales by benefit.
Comments to note:
Service Performance Context:
Jobseekers Allowance
Employment and Support Allowance
State Pension
Pension Credit
Disability Living Allowance (Child)
Personal Independence Payment
Child Maintenance Service
Universal Credit
Table 2: Planned Timescales for new claims (current methodology)
Notes: The planned timescales detailed above relate to those used for the 23/24 financial year. The timescales and methodologies to calculate them have changed over time to reflect new processes, technology and demands on our services.
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Jobseeker's Allowance: Midlothian
Asked by: Owen Thompson (Scottish National Party - Midlothian) Monday 29th April 2024 Question to the Department for Work and Pensions: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people under the age of 25 have claimed jobseeker's allowance for more than (a) one and (b) two years in each year since 2019 in Midlothian constituency. Answered by Jo Churchill - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) Statistics for the number of people on jobseeker's allowance by age, duration of claim and parliamentary constituency, are published every three months on Stat-Xplore, and are currently available to August 2023.
Users can log in or access Stat-Xplore as a guest user and, if needed, can access guidance on how to extract the information required. |
Department Publications - Guidance |
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Wednesday 22nd May 2024
Home Office Source Page: Immigration Rules archive: 11 April 2024 to 15 May 2024 Document: (PDF) Found: Pension Credit, Housing Benefit, Council Tax Benefit or Support (or any equivalent) and income -based Jobseeker's |
Department Publications - Statistics |
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Thursday 16th May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions Source Page: Unfulfilled eligibility in the benefit system: financial year 2023 to 2024 estimates Document: (ODS) Found: Allowance, Income Support and Incapacity Benefit. |
Thursday 16th May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions Source Page: Unfulfilled eligibility in the benefit system: financial year 2023 to 2024 estimates Document: (Excel) Found: reviewed in previous years are Employment and Support Allowance, Attendance Allowance, Carer's Allowance, Jobseeker's |
Thursday 16th May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions Source Page: Fraud and error in the benefit system: financial year 2023 to 2024 estimates Document: (Excel) Found: The benefits reviewed in previous years are Attendance Allowance, Carer's Allowance Jobseeker's Allowance |
Thursday 16th May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions Source Page: Fraud and error in the benefit system: financial year 2023 to 2024 estimates Document: (ODS) Found: The benefits reviewed in previous years are Attendance Allowance, Carer's Allowance, Jobseeker's Allowance |
Department Publications - Consultations |
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Monday 29th April 2024
Department for Work and Pensions Source Page: Modernising support for independent living: the health and disability green paper Document: Evidence pack: Modernising support for independent living: the health and disability green paper (PDF) Found: new PIP claims who are in receipt of Universal Credit (UC), Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), Jobseeker's |
Monday 29th April 2024
Department for Work and Pensions Source Page: Modernising support for independent living: the health and disability green paper Document: (Excel) Found: Contributory Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) and Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) claims are included |