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Select Committee
Private session with DWP Officials: Summary note - Safeguarding vulnerable claimants

Engagement document May. 24 2024

Committee: Work and Pensions Committee (Department: Department for Work and Pensions)

Found: Witnesses I: Director for Transformation and Delivery: Universal Credit; Deputy Director for Leading

Select Committee
Roundtable summary note - Safeguarding vulnerable claiamants

Engagement document May. 24 2024

Committee: Work and Pensions Committee (Department: Department for Work and Pensions)

Found: Accessing benefits •Both Universal Credit and PIP application forms can be distressing to complete

Select Committee
Correspondence from Peter Schofield CB, Permanent Secretary, Department for Work and Pensions, re Fraud and error estimates and unfulfilled eligibility in the benefit system statistics release – May 2024, dated 16 May 2024

Correspondence May. 23 2024

Committee: Public Accounts Committee

Found: Today's figures show the overall rate of overpayments of DWP benefits in the year 2023 -24 is 3.7%

Select Committee
Correspondence with DWP Permanent Secretary relating to Fraud and Error

Correspondence May. 22 2024

Committee: Work and Pensions Committee (Department: Department for Work and Pensions)

Found: Today's figures show the overall rate of overpayments of DWP benefits in the year 2023 -24 is 3.7%

Select Committee
Department for Work and Pensions, and Department for Work and Pensions

Oral Evidence May. 22 2024

Committee: Work and Pensions Committee (Department: Department for Work and Pensions)

Found: You do see that within pension credit. You also see it within Universal Credit.

Deposited Papers
Department for Work and Pensions

May. 17 2024

Source Page: Letter dated 14/05/2024 from Viscount Younger of Leckie to Lords questions on the DWP’s proposed Third Party Data measure, as raised during the Committee stages of the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill: fraud, welfare fraud and error and DWP's fraud plan, why the Third-Party Data measure is needed and what the power is, compliance with ECHR, limiting the primary powers, benefits in scope, restrictions on information received, information received on linked accounts, further safeguards, affirmative Secondary Legislation, the Code of Practice, proposed use of this power, commitment to test and learn and delivery, comparisons with other schemes, impact of the measure and evidence underpinning it. 12p.
Document: 240514_Data_Protection__Digital_Information_Bill.pdf (PDF)

Found: Credit .

Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Department for Work and Pensions

May. 16 2024

Source Page: Experience of claiming and receiving Carer’s Allowance
Document: Work and Pensions Select Committee inquiry (PDF)

Found: Universal Credit 40. Carers on Universal Credit can also claim CA.

Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Department for Work and Pensions

May. 16 2024

Source Page: Experience of claiming and receiving Carer’s Allowance
Document: (PDF)

Found: As well as Carer’s Allowanc e, she receives Universal Credit and Child Benefit, and her son receives

Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Department for Work and Pensions

May. 16 2024

Source Page: Fraud and error in the benefit system: financial year 2023 to 2024 estimates
Document: (Excel)

Found: All expenditure values are rounded to the nearest £100m, except Universal Credit in FYE 2016 which is

Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Department for Work and Pensions

May. 16 2024

Source Page: Fraud and error in the benefit system: financial year 2023 to 2024 estimates
Document: (ODS)

Found: 109000000 Universal Credit, Residency [w] [w] [w] [w] [w] [w] Universal Credit, Passporting [z] [z]