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525069

registered interest
date	14/06/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Employment Schemes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether people who may be eligible for support through Access to Work are informed of this when they enter the Work Programme; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	40635
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2016 answer text <p>Work Programme providers are expected to take whatever steps are necessary to support participants into work. This may include referral to Access to Work where appropriate.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 27/06/2016 10:38:20 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

521349

registered interest
date	24/05/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Universal Credit: Disclosure of Information
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what data Universal Credit recipients and claims in their area his Department will regularly release to local authorities.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	38417
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/06/2016 answer text <p>Work is underway to enable DWP to share data with Local Authorities for a range of specific purposes relating to welfare services and council tax. For example, to facilitate efficient and accurate administration of Local Council Tax Reduction Schemes or Universal Support.</p><p> </p><p>In implementing any data sharing scheme DWP adheres to the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998 and the Human Rights Act 1998 and undertake a privacy impact assessment to establish, precisely what data the Local Authority requires; why they require it; and what they intend to do with it.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 06/06/2016 11:23:32 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

519361

registered interest
date	18/05/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Employment Schemes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Answer of 9 May 2016 to Question 36333, on employment schemes, how much was spent on each of the programmes referred to in that Answer in the most recent financial year for which data is available.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	37112
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2016 answer text <p>The most recent actual spend data available is for the financial year 2014-15, a breakdown of spend on the Employment Programmes listed in the answer to Question 36333 can be found in the attached table.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 24/05/2016 14:06:23 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel attachment 1 file name 37112 Table.docx title CEP Employment Programme Spend previous answer version 237 answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

518330

registered interest
date	09/05/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Work Programme: Offenders
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of offenders who joined the Work Programme on leaving prison secured a sustained job outcome within two years in each year since 2011.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	36893
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/05/2016 answer text <p>The number of JSA prison leavers by Work Programme attachment and job outcome from 2012, is published and available at:</p><p><a href="http://tabulation-tool.dwp.gov.uk/WorkProg/tabtool.html" target="_blank">http://tabulation-tool.dwp.gov.uk/WorkProg/tabtool.html</a></p><p> </p><p>Guidance for users can be found at:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dwp-tabulation-tool-guidance" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dwp-tabulation-tool-guidance</a></p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 12/05/2016 07:19:03 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

517251

registered interest
date	03/05/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Employment Schemes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 25 April 2016 to Question 34911, which contracted employment support initiatives other than the Work Programme and Work Choice are included in the figure for the total budget for Contract Employment Programmes for 2016-17 given in that Answer.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	36333
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/05/2016 answer text <p>Pursuant to the Answer of 25 April 2016 to Question 34911 programmes included within the Contracted Employment Programmes budget for 2016-17 are:</p><ul><li>Work Programme (as previously shown);</li><li>Youth Support, which includes:</li></ul><p>o Youth Engagement Fund;</p><p>o Youth Contract Wage Incentive.</p><ul><li>Pre and Post Work Programme Support, which includes:</li></ul><p>o New Enterprise Allowance;</p><p>o English Language Requirement;</p><p>o Community Work Placement.</p><ul><li>Specialist Disability Programmes, which includes:</li></ul><p>o Work Choice including Remploy (as previously shown);</p><p>o Residential Training</p><p>o Specialist Employability Support.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 09/05/2016 16:08:36 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

517252

registered interest
date	03/05/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how often parents claiming universal credit will be required to report their childcare costs to his Department; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	36270
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/05/2016 answer text <p>In the Universal Credit full service, claimants need to report childcare costs in the monthly assessment period in which they paid them, to ensure timely and accurate adjustments to the Universal Credit assessment.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 09/05/2016 16:08:09 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

516751

registered interest
date	28/04/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Universal Credit: PAYE
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what measures are in place to prevent employer's (a) late and (b) inaccurate reporting of PAYE through real time information causing errors in the amount of universal credit received by that employer's employees.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	35976
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/05/2016 answer text <p>DWP and HMRC analyse and monitor both the timeliness and accuracy of reported PAYE information. HMRC apply risk based penalties to encourage filing compliance. DWP passes queries about earnings from claimants to an HMRC team who contact employers, software developers and employer’s agents to ascertain the actual position in disputed cases and to educate them on the importance of timely and accurate data.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 04/05/2016 15:38:21 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

515761

registered interest
date	26/04/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	PAYE: Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what data quality testing has been carried out on the effect on universal credit calculations of the timeliness and accuracy of employer PAYE reporting through real time information.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	35526
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/05/2016 answer text <p>DWP and HMRC are continually monitoring the quality of Real Time Information (RTI). DWP analysts are working to understand the volumes of late, missing or incorrect RTI returns on Universal Credit (UC), although this analysis is still developing and will be broadened as UC expands to different types of claimants. DWP continually work with HMRC to identify employers who are submitting inaccurate returns and work with them to rectify issues.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 04/05/2016 09:35:07 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

514552

registered interest
date	20/04/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Employment and Support Allowance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 11 April 2016 to Question 32294, what account is taken of a person's earlier claim for work capability assessment if the person submits a new claim for employment and support allowance.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	34909
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/04/2016 answer text <p>In order for the claim to progress, a claimant must demonstrate that there has been a significant worsening in their health condition or that a new health condition has developed.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 25/04/2016 16:48:36 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

514553

registered interest
date	20/04/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Employment Schemes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 19 April 2016 to Question 34050, how much funding his Department has allocated to the work programme and work choice in the 2016-17 financial year.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	34911
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/04/2016 answer text <p>The total budget for Contracted Employment Programmes for 2016-17 is £402.4m. It is not possible to publish the disaggregation of this figure to individual programmes, as this is subject to change throughout the year.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 25/04/2016 16:52:16 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms