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<p>The number of prescription and dental penalty charge notices issued prior to universal
credit (UC) rollout in Dudley by calendar year is provided in the following table:</p><p>
</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Prior to the rollout of UC in Dudley by calendar year</p></td><td><p>Prescription
penalty charge notice issued</p></td><td><p>Dental penalty charge notice issued</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>Not
held</p></td><td><p>51</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>Not held</p></td><td><p>720</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>1,018</p></td><td><p>2,570</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>4,340</p></td><td><p>2,937</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>7,914</p></td><td><p>4,190</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017
- until June</p></td><td><p>1,939 until June</p></td><td><p>2,234 until June</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>
</p><p> </p><p>The number of prescription and dental penalty charge notices issued
since the rollout of UC in Dudley by calendar year is provided in the following table:</p><p>
</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>After the rollout of UC in Dudley by calendar year</p></td><td><p>Prescription
penalty charge notice issued</p></td><td><p>Dental penalty charge notice issued</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017
– from July</p></td><td><p>6,653 * from July</p></td><td><p>2,517 * from July</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>4,467</p></td><td><p>4,667</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>
</p><p>Notes:</p><p> </p><p>- The following postcodes were used to collate data for
the Dudley area: B62, B63, B64, B65, DY1, DY2, DY3, DY4, DY5, DY6, DY7, DY8, DY9,
WV1, WV4</p><p> </p><p>- UC commenced roll out in the Dudley area from July 2017 so
this date has been used in the data collation. The data represents Penalty Charge
Notices sent out against all exemption types ticked by the patient where an exemption
could not be verified.</p>
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