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64859

registered interest
date	30/06/2014
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, what recent discussions he has had with representatives from charitable and youth organisations on the effect of the new flat-rate housing cost contribution on unemployed young people.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
tabling member printed	Anas Sarwar
uin	203117
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2014 answer text None. answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Steve Webb question first answered 03/07/2014 12:11:51 answering member 220 label Biography information for Steve Webb
tabling member	3981 label Biography information for Anas Sarwar

64569

registered interest
date	27/06/2014
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	Pensioners: York
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in (a) the City of York local authority area and (b) York Central constituency were in receipt of (i) the basic state pension and (ii) pension credit in 2008-09 and in each year since; and what the average weekly value of pension credit received was in each case during those periods.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Hugh Bayley
uin	202926
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>Statistics for State Pension and Pension Credit are available from 100% data and are published on the Department's website at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://tabulation-tool.dwp.gov.uk/100pc/pc/tabtool_pc.html" target="_blank">http://tabulation-tool.dwp.gov.uk/100pc/pc/tabtool_pc.html</a></p><p> </p><p>and</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://tabulation-tool.dwp.gov.uk/100pc/sp/tabtool_sp.html" target="_blank">http://tabulation-tool.dwp.gov.uk/100pc/sp/tabtool_sp.html</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Guidance for users is available at:</p><p> </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 Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Steve Webb grouped question UIN 202932 question first answered 02/07/2014 14:30:02 answering member 220 label Biography information for Steve Webb
tabling member	385 label Biography information for Sir Hugh Bayley

64573

registered interest
date	27/06/2014
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	Winter Fuel Payment: York
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households in (a) York Central constituency and (b) York Unitary Authority area received winter fuel payments in the last year for which data is available.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Hugh Bayley
uin	202930
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>The information for winter 2012-13 is available on the internet at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/winter-fuel-payment-caseload-and-household-figures-201213" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/winter-fuel-payment-caseload-and-household-figures-201213</a></p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Steve Webb question first answered 01/07/2014 14:40:37 answering member 220 label Biography information for Steve Webb
tabling member	385 label Biography information for Sir Hugh Bayley

64574

registered interest
date	27/06/2014
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	Television Licences: York
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households with a person aged 75 or over in (a) York Central constituency and (b) York Unitary Authority area were eligible for a free television licence in the last year for which data is available.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Hugh Bayley
uin	202931
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>The information requested is not held.</p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Steve Webb question first answered 03/07/2014 16:07:38 answering member 220 label Biography information for Steve Webb
tabling member	385 label Biography information for Sir Hugh Bayley

64575

registered interest
date	27/06/2014
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	Pension Credit: York
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in (a) York Central constituency and (b) York Unitary Authority area received pension credit in the last year for which data is available.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Hugh Bayley
uin	202932
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>Statistics for State Pension and Pension Credit are available from 100% data and are published on the Department's website at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://tabulation-tool.dwp.gov.uk/100pc/pc/tabtool_pc.html" target="_blank">http://tabulation-tool.dwp.gov.uk/100pc/pc/tabtool_pc.html</a></p><p> </p><p>and</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://tabulation-tool.dwp.gov.uk/100pc/sp/tabtool_sp.html" target="_blank">http://tabulation-tool.dwp.gov.uk/100pc/sp/tabtool_sp.html</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Guidance for users is available at:</p><p> </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 Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Steve Webb grouped question UIN 202926 question first answered 02/07/2014 14:30:02 answering member 220 label Biography information for Steve Webb
tabling member	385 label Biography information for Sir Hugh Bayley

64578

registered interest
date	27/06/2014
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	Children: Maintenance
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 24 June 2014, Official Report, columns 171-2W, on children: maintenance, how much of the amount is written off in child maintenance arrears since November 2012; how much is attributable to (a) a request from the parent with care to write off the arrears, (b) the death of a non-resident parent, (c) the death of a parent with care, (d) an interim maintenance assessment between 1993 and 1995 and (e) a debt where the non-resident parent had been told that no further action would ever be taken.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	202917
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>The amounts written off since November 2012 in the circumstances requested are as follows.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Reason</p></td><td><p>Year to March 13</p></td><td><p>Year to March 14</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Parent with care request</p></td><td><p>£365,269</p></td><td><p>£9,922,726</p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Non-resident parent death</p></td><td><p>£683,378</p></td><td><p>£4,617,325</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Parent with care death</p></td><td><p>£8,121</p></td><td><p>£24,240</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Interim maintenance assessments 1993 - 1995</p></td><td><p>£35,796</p></td><td><p>£126,340</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NRP advised debt will not be pursued</p></td><td><p>£11,648</p></td><td><p>£355,956</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>£1,104,212</p></td><td><p>£15,046,587</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>Note:</p><p>The total does not equal that quoted in response to PQ/14/201287 because there are amounts recorded under categories which are not included in this response.</p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Steve Webb question first answered 03/07/2014 16:11:53 answering member 220 label Biography information for Steve Webb
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

64579

registered interest
date	27/06/2014
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	Children: Maintenance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference the Answer of 27 June 2012, Official Report, column 296, on children: maintenance, what proportion of Child Support Agency arrears cases include arrears that have been suspended; and what steps have since been taken to establish the proportion of cases where arrears have been (a) temporarily and (b) permanently suspended.
tabling member constituency	Eastbourne
tabling member printed	Stephen Lloyd
uin	202921
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>As of March 2014 approximately 48% of Child Support Agency cases with arrears contained an amount of suspended arrears.</p><p> </p><p>Analysis of a sample of the caseload at November 2013 identified that approximately 14% of suspended arrears on the CS2 computer system were permanently suspended, leaving 86% temporarily suspended.</p><p> </p><p>It is not possible to produce the proportion of cases temporarily or permanently suspended on the CSCS computer system because the information is not readily available and has not previously been published as official statistics. We will consider whether it is feasible to produce the statistics requested within the disproportionate cost limit, and if so, will issue them in an official statistics release in accordance with the Code of Practice for Official Statistics.</p><p> </p><p>Notes:</p><p>Management information on suspended debt is not available for off system cases, therefore the proportion of cases with arrears that contain suspended arrears has been calculated using CS2 and CSCS cases only.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Steve Webb question first answered 03/07/2014 16:21:22 answering member 220 label Biography information for Steve Webb
tabling member	3968 label Biography information for Stephen Lloyd

64582

registered interest
date	27/06/2014
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	Children: Maintenance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what average amount of child maintenance arrears is owed to parents with care.
tabling member constituency	Eastbourne
tabling member printed	Stephen Lloyd
uin	202867
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>As at March 2014, the average amount of child maintenance arrears owed to parents with care is £2,146<sup>1</sup>.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Notes</p><p>1. Arrears amounts are calculated on cases with a positive outstanding arrears value, against the 1993 and 2003 statutory maintenance schemes only, including cases managed off system.</p><p>The average amount of arrears owed to parents with care is calculated using the proportion of total arrears owed to parents with care and the proportion of cases where arrears are owed to parents with care, on the CSCS and CS2 computer systems only.</p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Steve Webb question first answered 03/07/2014 16:02:25 answering member 220 label Biography information for Steve Webb
tabling member	3968 label Biography information for Stephen Lloyd

64583

registered interest
date	27/06/2014
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	Children: Maintenance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many child support agency arrears cases are cases where there is no ongoing liability.
tabling member constituency	Eastbourne
tabling member printed	Stephen Lloyd
uin	202868
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>At March 2014 there were 532,500 Child Support Agency cases which had arrears with no ongoing liability.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Note: This includes cases administered on the 1993 and 2003 schemes only.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Steve Webb question first answered 03/07/2014 16:29:27 answering member 220 label Biography information for Steve Webb
tabling member	3968 label Biography information for Stephen Lloyd

64584

registered interest
date	27/06/2014
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	Children: Maintenance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps the Child Support Agency has in place to review decisions taken to temporarily suspend action to recover child maintenance arrears and to establish whether the circumstances which led to the temporary suspension of recovery action have changed.
tabling member constituency	Eastbourne
tabling member printed	Stephen Lloyd
uin	202870
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>Child Support Agency cases with suspended debt will be investigated if the Agency is made aware of any changes of circumstance that would warrant the suspended debt being collected.</p><p> </p><p>Under the new Child Maintenance Service all cases will be subject to an annual review. If the paying parent is working, the case will be reassessed and, if appropriate, any suspended debt reinstated.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Steve Webb question first answered 03/07/2014 16:13:03 answering member 220 label Biography information for Steve Webb
tabling member	3968 label Biography information for Stephen Lloyd