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<p>The table below contains the requested information.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>
</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>United Kingdom<sup>1</sup></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Barnsley
<sup>2</sup></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>South Yorkshire <sup>3</sup></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>
</p></td><td colspan="6"><p>Average Clearance Time (Weeks)<sup> 4</sup></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Year
<sup>5</sup></p></td><td><p>PIP <sup>6</sup></p></td><td><p>ESA <sup>7</sup></p></td><td><p>PIP
<sup>6</sup></p></td><td><p>ESA<sup>7</sup></p></td><td><p>PIP <sup>6</sup></p></td><td><p>ESA<sup>7</sup></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016-2017</p></td><td><p>15.6</p></td><td><p>14.4</p></td><td><p>15.2</p></td><td><p>15.2</p></td><td><p>15.9</p></td><td><p>15.2</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>
</p><p>Notes</p><p>1. HM Courts and Tribunals Service administers appeals for appellants
living in England, Scotland and Wales. Data are therefore for those appellants only.
The Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service administers ESA and PIP appeals
for appellants living in Northern Ireland.</p><p>2 Barnsley data include all cases
attributed to this venue.</p><p>3. South Yorkshire includes the venues: Barnsley,
Sheffield and Doncaster. Data include all cases attributed to these venues.</p><p>4
Average Clearance Time - time taken for appeal receipt to outcome. This includes both
those cleared at hearing and those cleared without the need of a tribunal hearing.</p><p>5.
Financial year April to March.</p><p>6. Personal Independence Payment (New Claim Appeals),
which replaced Disability Living Allowance on 8 April 2013, also includes Personal
Independence Claims (Reassessments).</p><p>7. Includes Employment & Support Allowance
and Employment & Support Allowance (Reassessments).</p><p>Although care is taken
when processing and analysing the data, the details are subject to inaccuracies inherent
in any large-scale case management system and are the best data available.</p><p>The
data may differ slightly to those of the published stats as these data were run on
a different date.</p>
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