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<p /> <p /> <p>The information requested is shown in the table below.</p><p> </p><p>The
number of occasions where the JCP decision maker's final decision was different to
the advice given by the Atos healthcare professional – May 2010 to June 2013</p><p>
</p><p>Month JCP decision differs from Atos recommendation</p><p> </p><p>May-10 900</p><p>Jun-10
900</p><p>Jul-10 1,100</p><p>Aug-10 1,200</p><p>Sep-10 1,200</p><p>Oct-10 1,900</p><p>Nov-10
2,600</p><p>Dec-10 2,300</p><p>Jan-11 2,700</p><p>Feb-11 3,100</p><p>Mar-11 3,700</p><p>Apr-11
2,800</p><p>May-11 3,100</p><p>Jun-11 2,800</p><p>Jul-11 2,100</p><p>Aug-11 1,900</p><p>Sep-11
1,600</p><p>Oct-11 1,400</p><p>Nov-11 1,500</p><p>Dec-11 1,200</p><p>Jan-12 1,800</p><p>Feb-12
2,300</p><p>Mar-12 2,700</p><p>Apr-12 2,300</p><p>May-12 2,600</p><p>Jun-12 2,700</p><p>Jul-12
3,200</p><p>Aug-12 3,200</p><p>Sep-12 3,800</p><p>Oct-12 4,600</p><p>Nov-12 4,700</p><p>Dec-12
3,700</p><p>Jan-13 4,800</p><p>Feb-13 4,400</p><p>Mar-13 4,000</p><p>Apr-13 4,100</p><p>May-13
4,900</p><p>Jun-13 5,300</p><p> </p><p>Data sources:</p><p>DWP's benefit administration
datasets covering new claims (starting from 27 October 2008); Atos Healthcare's face
to face assessment, ESA85 data and limited capability for work questionnaire, ESA50
data; and HMCTS's appeals caseload data.</p><p> </p><p>Notes:</p><p>1. These figures
do not include work capability assessments completed on incapacity benefit (IB) reassessment
claims.</p><p>2. The table includes initial assessments only and the figures are rounded
to the nearest hundred.</p>
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